DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

And ice, mast high, came floating by, as green as emerald

Source Text:

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' 1798 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 215–61

Illustrator:

Edward Duncan

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

95 mm x 114 mm / 3"24 x 4"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP124

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Title:

And on the bay the moonlight lay

Source Text:

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' 1798 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 215–61

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

92 mm x 102 mm / 3"20 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP140

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Title:

And pats the jolly sides of those he loves

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

Harrison William Weir

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP107

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Title:

And pluck'd his gown to share the good man's smile

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

John Callcott Horsley

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

102 mm x 63 mm / 4"1 x 2"15

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP037

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Title:

And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request

Source Text:

Robert Burns, 'The Cotter's Saturday Night' 1786 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 61–71

Illustrator:

Charles West Cope

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

84 mm x 96 mm / 3"10 x 3"25

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP058

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Title:

And strolls the Crusoe of the lonely fields

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:

Samuel Vincent Slader

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP102

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Title:

And the lone cuckoo sighs along the vale

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Harrison William Weir

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

76 mm x 63 mm / 3"0 x 2"15

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP164

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Title:

And the swallow 'ill come back again with summer o'er the wave

Source Text:

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 'The May Queen' 1861 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 351–67

Illustrator:

Eleanor Vere Boyle [E.V.B.]

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 70 mm / 3"16 x 2"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP187

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Title:

And the twain were casting dice

Source Text:

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' 1798 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 215–61

Illustrator:

Edward Henry Wehnert

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 108 mm / 3"16 x 4"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP132

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Title:

And they all marched out of the room, each with his own glass

Source Text:

Anthony Trollope, Orley Farm (Clowes & Sons 1862, London: Chapman & Hall 1862)

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

106 mm x 168 mm / 4"6 x 6"20

Genre:

Fiction [novel] / Fiction [novel]

DMVI Code:

OF005

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Title:

And with this basket on his arm, the lad

Source Text:

William Wordsworth, 'Michael: A Pastoral Poem' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 326–48

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

William Luson Thomas

Size:

102 mm x 130 mm / 4"1 x 5"4

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP177

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Title:

And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

John Frederick Taylor

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

103 mm x 46 mm / 4"2 x 1"26

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP028

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Title:

Anglers of the Dove [1]

Source Text:

Harriet Martineau, 'The Anglers of the Dove' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (19 Jul 1862), 85–90

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

127 mm x 114 mm / 5"0 x 4"16

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

AOD001

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Title:

Anglers of the Dove [2]

Source Text:

Harriet Martineau, 'The Anglers of the Dove' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (26 Jul 1862), 113–20

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

102 mm x 127 mm / 4"1 x 5"0

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

AOD002

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Title:

Anglers of the Dove [3]

Source Text:

Harriet Martineau, 'The Anglers of the Dove' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (2 Aug 1862), 141–49

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

127 mm x 114 mm / 5"0 x 4"16

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

AOD003

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Title:

Anglers of the Dove [4]

Source Text:

Harriet Martineau, 'The Anglers of the Dove' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (9 Aug 1862), 169–75

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

127 mm x 102 mm / 5"0 x 4"1

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

AOD004

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Title:

Anglers of the Dove [5]

Source Text:

Harriet Martineau, 'The Anglers of the Dove' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 7 (16 Aug 1862), 197–202

Illustrator:

John Everett Millais

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

114 mm x 95 mm / 4"16 x 3"24

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

AOD005

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Title:

Another Victim of the Fatal Vow

Source Text:

Anon., 'Captain Stauncy's Vow' 1862 in Leisure Hour (William Stevens, London: Religious Tract Society), 11, 551 (19 Jul 1862), 449–52

Illustrator:

John Gilbert

Engraver:

Thomas Robinson

Size:

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

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

CSV008

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Title:

"Are cooks like ladies: do they get to hate their lives sometimes?"

Source Text:

Anne Isabella Thackeray, afterwards Ritchie, 'The Story of Elizabeth' 1862 in Cornhill Magazine (Smith, Elder & Co., London: Smith, Elder & Co.), 6 (Nov 1862), 623–39

Illustrator:

Frederick Walker

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

110 mm x 160 mm / 4"11 x 6"10

Genre:

Fiction [novel] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

SOE001

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Title:

Arm! Arm! it is—it is—the cannon's opening roar!

Source Text:

George Gordon, Lord Byron, 'The Night Before Waterloo' 1816 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 197–202

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

84 mm x 111 mm / 3"10 x 4"12

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP114