Victorian Periodical Wood Engravings / PL4396 The Hostage Publication Title: Quiver 1865 (year of production) Wood engraving mounted on grey card 165 x 120 mm.Purchase: Puttick and Simpson Auctioneers, Leicester Square, London 1924show object description A room with a lattice window and a wall with portraits in the background. A dressing table, with a bunch of flowers and a partially visible wooden-framed dressing mirror, is placed in front of the window. In the foreground, a young woman, with her dark hair in a bun and wearing a dark, high-necked crinoline dress, sits in an armchair on the left. She is clasping her hands in her lap and looks sadly at an empty baby basket that is standing on the floor in front of her. A young fair-haired man stands next to her. He is looking at the woman and the baby basket. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner.
A room with a lattice window and a wall with portraits in the background. A dressing table, with a bunch of flowers and a partially visible wooden-framed dressing mirror, is placed in front of the window. In the foreground, a young woman, with her dark hair in a bun and wearing a dark, high-necked crinoline dress, sits in an armchair on the left. She is clasping her hands in her lap and looks sadly at an empty baby basket that is standing on the floor in front of her. A young fair-haired man stands next to her. He is looking at the woman and the baby basket. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner. --other objects by this Artist-- (Prints1860s) PL4386 A Policeman's View of Christmas
(Prints1860s) PL4419 A Sergeant's Story
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(Prints1860s) PL4416 Another Story about the Queen
(Prints1860s) PL4389 Apres Le Bal
(Prints1860s) PL4407 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4409 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4411 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4400 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4403 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4414 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4395 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4404 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4398 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4410 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4397 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4402 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4405 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4408 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4399 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4394 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4413 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4412 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4401 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4406 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4417 Aunt Phoebe's Story
(Prints1860s) PL4393 Autumn in the Canadian Woods
(Prints1860s) PL4424 Countess Reventlow
(Prints1860s) PL4420 Countess Spencer
(Prints1860s) PL4390 George Tresham's Christmas Days
(Prints1860s) PL4383 Is it Friendship? Is it Love?
(Prints1860s) PL4421 Lady Diana de Vere Beauclerk
(Prints1860s) PL4425 Lady Elma Bruce
(Prints1860s) PL4429 Lady Feodore Wellesley
(Prints1860s) PL4426 Princess Beatrice
(Prints1860s) PL4422 Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar
(Prints1860s) PL4423 Princess Louise
(Prints1860s) PL4392 Story of Two Valentines
(Prints1860s) PL4387 The Boy's Letter Home
(Prints1860s) PL4382 The Carnival at Rome
(Prints1860s) PL4418 The Child's Evening Prayer
(Prints1860s) PL4427 The Crown Princess of Prussia
(Prints1860s) PL4384 The Fancy Fair
(Prints1860s) PL4388 The Londoner's Spring
(Prints1860s) PL4428 The Princess of Wales
(Prints1860s) PL4430 The Queen of the Belgians
(Prints1860s) PL4415 The Small House Over the Water
(Prints1860s) PL4391 Tired of Life