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"What's the matter?" he asked in plain English. "What are you frightened at?"

Print
1873 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood-engraving print on paper


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title"What's the matter?" he asked in plain English. "What are you frightened at?" (published title)
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, paper, wood engraving
Brief description
'"What's the matter?" he asked in plain English. "What are you frightened at?"'; wood engraving by the Dalziel Brothers, from the published edition of "Little Dorrit," by Charles Dickens (Household Edition 1873, p. 169); after a pen and ink drawing by James Mahoney
Physical description
Wood-engraving print on paper
Dimensions
    Marks and inscriptions
    J. M. (Signed with monogram.)
    Association
    Bibliographic reference
    Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1911, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1912
    Collection
    Accession number
    E.519A-1911

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    Record createdJune 30, 2009
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