Uncaptioned frontispiece (in serial with the last number, April 1848) — illustration by "Phiz" for "Dombey and Son" (original) (raw)

Characters in the Story

Phiz (Hablot K. Browne)

steel-engraving

2 cm wide by 10.5 cm cm high

This plate was the uncaptioned frontispiece for Dickens's Dombey and Son in serial with the last number, which appeared in April 1848.

• Group in centre: Paul and Florence on the seashore
• Angels carrying baby to heaven
• Sea nymphs at bottom
• Scenes from Paul’s life
• Scenes from Florence’s life
• James Carker's nemesis

Image scan by Simon Cooke with text by Philip V. Allingham.

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