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Brother Jacob

Brother Jacob
(1864)
illustration facing p. 1 for the short story Brother Jacob by George Eliot in The Cornhill Magazine, published by Smith, Elder & Co., London, July 1864

Medium
wood-engraving
Measurements
15.6 × 11.2 cm (image) 15.8 × 11.5 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: SWAIN Sc.
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) l.r.: CK (monogram)
Accession Number
2929.94-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
brothers illustrations (layout features) literary characters men (male humans) seated figures smock frocks top hats (hats)
Movements
Victorian