"Father," said the Blind Girl, drawing close to his side, and stealing one arm round his neck, "tell me something about May. She is very fair?" — frontispiece by F. O. C. Darley for Dickens's "The Cricket on the Hearth" (original) (raw)

"Father," said the Blind Girl, drawing close to his side, and stealing one arm round his neck, "tell me something about May. She is very fair?"

Felix O. C. Darley

1861

Photogravure

9.9 x 8.5 cm vignetted

Dickens's Christmas Stories, Household Edition, (1861), vol. 1 frontispiece.

Scanned image and text byPhilip V. Allingham.

[You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the person who scanned the image and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.] Image from the personal collection of Philip V. Allingham, the fifty-five vol. Household Edition, 1861-71.