Victorian Periodical Wood Engravings / PL4398 Armadale Publication Title: Cornhill Vol.11 1865 (year of production) Wood engraving mounted on grey card 165 x 110 mm.Purchase: Puttick and Simpson Auctioneers, Leicester Square, London 1924Illustration for the novel 'Armadale' by Wilkie Collins.
show object description A rough landscape with rocks and shrubbery. A young boy is lying asleep on the ground with two dogs. One dog acts as his pillow, the other sleeps with is head resting on the boy's thigh. The dog appears to be wearing a coat with a ruff. And old man with a white beard and longish white hair sits just beyond the trio. He is wearing a flat, wide-brimmed hat and looks slightly puzzled, scratching his forehead with his left hand. Both, man and boy are wearing informal, coarse clothes. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner.
A rough landscape with rocks and shrubbery. A young boy is lying asleep on the ground with two dogs. One dog acts as his pillow, the other sleeps with is head resting on the boy's thigh. The dog appears to be wearing a coat with a ruff. And old man with a white beard and longish white hair sits just beyond the trio. He is wearing a flat, wide-brimmed hat and looks slightly puzzled, scratching his forehead with his left hand. Both, man and boy are wearing informal, coarse clothes. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner. --other objects by this Artist-- (Prints1860s) PL4386 A Policeman's View of Christmas
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(Prints1860s) PL4416 Another Story about the Queen
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(Prints1860s) PL4409 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4411 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4400 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4403 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4414 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4395 Armadale
(Prints1860s) PL4404 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
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(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) PL4396 The Hostage
(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