Decorative Initial Vignette "O" by George du Maurier for Thomas Hardy's "The Hand of Ethelberta" in "The Cornhill Magazine," Vol. XXXIII (April 1876) (original) (raw)

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Decorative Initial "O" with Vignette of The Spruce

George du Maurier

Joseph Swain

April 1876

Composite woodblock engraving

Designed for Thomas Hardy's The Hand of Ethelberta, Chapter 43 vignette.

5 cm high by 4.7 cm wide (2 by 1 ¾ inches), vignetted.

The Cornhill Magazine, Vol. XXXIII, p. 385.

Scanned image, caption and text by Philip V. Allingham.

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