Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.
Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.
Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.
Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.

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Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.

V. Balch
after Felix Octavious Carr Darley, American, 1822–1888
after John Gilbert, 1817–1897
x1944-26 a-b

Information

Title
Illustration for Dickens' "Martin Chuzzlewit": "Mr. Pecksniff's Courtship," etc.
Maker
V. Balch
after Felix Octavious Carr Darley
after John Gilbert
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (a): 21.5 x 15.6 cm. (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.) sheet (a): 33.6 x 26.3 cm. (13 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.) sheet trimmed to plate (b): 19 x 13.7 cm. (7 1/2 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Mather Collection
Object Number
x1944-26 a-b
Inscription
Inscribed in plate, center right: V. Balch Sc. Inscribed in plate, center left: John Hibert fecit
Culture
American
Type
engravings, prints
Subject
women, figures (representations), Nature, men

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