DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

Dawn of Hope and Peace on the Dark Soul

Source Text:

Robert Pollok, 'Dawn of Hope and Peace on the Dark Soul' 1827 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 225–29

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

102 mm x 72 mm / 4"1 x 2"27

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP053

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Title:

Dearly Beloved

Source Text:

Anon., 'How I came to be Somebody's Bridesmaid' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (28 Jun 1862), 24–28

Illustrator:

Adelaide Claxton

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

124 mm x 85 mm / 4"28 x 3"11

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

OWF023

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Title:

Decay of Earthly Pomp:—There now the hart, fearless of greyhound, feeds;/ And loving pelican in safety breeds

Source Text:

Phineas Fletcher, 'Decay of Earthly Pomp' 1582– 1650 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 53–55

Illustrator:

Joseph Wolf

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

112 mm x 76 mm / 4"13 x 3"0

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP011

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Title:

Deposits seed, and bids new harvests rise

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

W. T. Green

Size:

93 mm x 114 mm / 3"21 x 4"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP098

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Title:

Down the wide stairs a darkling way they found

Source Text:

John Keats, 'The Eve of St. Agnes' 1820 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 89–115

Illustrator:

Edward Henry Wehnert

Engraver:

Thomas Bolton

Size:

89 mm x 102 mm / 3"16 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP079

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Title:

Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail

Source Text:

Oliver Goldsmith, 'The Deserted Village' 1770 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 29–60

Illustrator:

Thomas Creswick

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

80 mm x 32 mm / 3"5 x 1"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP053

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Title:

Dr. Cruden and Marjory take Shady into their Counsels

Source Text:

Anon., 'The Forged Will' 1862 in Leisure Hour (William Stevens, London: Religious Tract Society), 11, 556 (23 Aug 1862), 529–32

Illustrator:

John Gilbert

Engraver:

Thomas Robinson

Size:

153 mm x 133 mm / 6"1 x 5"8

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

FW005

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Title:

Dreaming Love and Waking Duty

Source Text:

Anon., 'Dreaming Love and Waking Duty' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Dec 1862), 564–65

Illustrator:

Robert Barnes

Engraver:

Richard Samuel Marriott

Size:

114 mm x 184 mm / 4"16 x 7"8

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP036

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Title:

Drifting Away

Source Text:

George Eliot, 'Romola' 1863 in Cornhill Magazine (Smith, Elder & Co., London: Smith, Elder & Co.), 7 (Jun 1863), 681–705

Illustrator:

Frederic Leighton

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

157 mm x 104 mm / 6"6 x 4"3

Genre:

Fiction [novel] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

ROM034

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Title:

Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead

Source Text:

John Keats, 'The Eve of St. Agnes' 1820 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 89–115

Illustrator:

Edward Henry Wehnert

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 102 mm / 3"16 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP078

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Title:

Dundreary Advertises for "Sam"—The Result!

Source Text:

'[stand-alone image]' 1862'[stand-alone image]' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Dec 1862), N/A, N/A

Illustrator:

H. Sanderson

Engraver:

Walter Barker

Size:

190 mm x 117 mm / 7"15 x 4"19

Genre:

N/A N/A / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LD007

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Title:

Dundreary Explains Himself

Source Text:

Lord Dundreary, pseud., 'Lord Dundreary at Brighton, and the "Widdle" He Made There' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Nov 1862), 473–75

Illustrator:

Edward John Poynter

Engraver:

William Luson Thomas

Size:

114 mm x 157 mm / 4"16 x 6"6

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LD006

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Title:

Effie Blount's Explanation

Source Text:

John Saunders, 'Face to Face' 1862 in Illustrated London News [Christmas Supplement] (George Leighton, London: George Leighton), 41, 1180 (20 Dec 1862), 677–79

Illustrator:

[unknown]

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

238 mm x 172 mm / 9"12 x 6"25

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Newspaper

DMVI Code:

ILN010

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—How jocund did they drive their Team afield!

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

102 mm x 76 mm / 4"1 x 3"0

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP039

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—Muttering his wayward Fancies, would he rove

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

89 mm x 95 mm / 3"16 x 3"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP043

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—Oft did the Harvest to their Sickle yield

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

106 mm x 62 mm / 4"6 x 2"14

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP038

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—Or climb his Knees the envied Kiss to share

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

99 mm x 90 mm / 3"29 x 3"17

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP037

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—Or drowsy Tinklings lull the distant Folds

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

107 mm x 62 mm / 4"7 x 2"14

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP036

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—Or heap the Shrine of Luxury and Pride

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

99 mm x 92 mm / 3"29 x 3"20

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP042

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Title:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard:—The Epitaph—Here rests his Head upon the Lap of Earth

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in English Sacred Poetry (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Routledge & Co., 1862), 173–83

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

95 mm x 76 mm / 3"24 x 3"0

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

ESP044