"I can't tell you what tricks they performed, or how they did it." (1 February 1868) (original) (raw)

"I can't tell you what tricks they performed, or how they did it."

Harper & Bros. house illustrators.

Wood engraving

14.5 cm high by 11.3 cm wide (5 ¾ by 4 ½ inches)

Third illustration for Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone: A Romance in Harper's Weekly (1 February 1868), upper right, p. 69 (p. 44 in volume). [Click on the image to enlarge it.]

Scanned image and text byPhilip V. Allingham.

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The illustration appears here courtesy of the E. J. Pratt Fine Arts Library, University of Toronto, and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, UBC.