DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon

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:

FEP072

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Title:

As I came up the valley, whom think ye I should see

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:

103 mm x 89 mm / 4"2 x 3"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP181

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Title:

As idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean

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 111 mm / 3"24 x 4"12

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP128

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Title:

As ocean-wrecks illuminate the storm

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

Edward Duncan

Engraver:

William James Linton

Size:

102 mm x 70 mm / 4"1 x 2"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP168

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Title:

As rocks resist the billows and the sky

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 60 mm / 3"5 x 2"12

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP054

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Title:

Ash Wednesday

Source Text:

'[stand-alone image]' 1862John Keble, 'The Christian Year' 1827'[stand-alone image]' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Mar 1862), N/A, N/A, N/A

Illustrator:

John Dawson Watson

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

188 mm x 116 mm / 7"13 x 4"18

Genre:

N/A Poetry N/A / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP008

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Title:

At Crutchley Prior

Source Text:

Thomas Wilkinson Speight, 'At Crutchley Prior' 1862 in Once a Week (Bradbury & Evans, London: Bradbury & Evans), 6 (1 Mar 1862), 266–73

Illustrator:

John Tenniel

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

95 mm x 120 mm / 3"24 x 4"23

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

OWF009

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Title:

At gate or gap, to stem or turn the flock

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

Henry Warren

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

98 mm x 114 mm / 3"27 x 4"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP176

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Title:

At length burst in the argent revelry

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:

FEP065

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Title:

At Sea in Winter

Source Text:

William Hansard, 'At Sea in Winter' 1862 in Good Words (T. Constable, Edinburgh: Strahan & Co., London: Strahan & Co.), 3, 1 (Jan 1862), 14–18

Illustrator:

George Henry Andrews

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

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

Genre:

Non-fiction [sketch] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

GWF001

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Title:

At summer eve, when Heaven's aerial bow

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

95 mm x 102 mm / 3"24 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP148

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Title:

At the same moment a shower of rocks fell on the very spot from which I had jumped

Source Text:

Anon., 'Under the Matterhorn' 1862 in Leisure Hour (William Stevens, London: Religious Tract Society), 11, 562 (4 Oct 1862), 631–33

Illustrator:

[unknown]

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

140 mm x 146 mm / 5"16 x 5"24

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LHF019

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Title:

At the Well

Source Text:

George Eliot, 'Romola' 1863 in Cornhill Magazine (Smith, Elder & Co., London: Smith, Elder & Co.), 8 (Aug 1863), 129–53

Illustrator:

Frederic Leighton

Engraver:

Joseph Swain

Size:

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

Genre:

Fiction [novel] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

ROM038

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Title:

Austin Clay's First Lodging in London

Source Text:

Mrs. Henry [Ellen] Wood, 'A Life's Secret' 1862 in Leisure Hour (William Stevens, London: Religious Tract Society), 11, 525 (16 Jan 1862), 33–37

Illustrator:

John Gilbert

Engraver:

Thomas Robinson

Size:

153 mm x 140 mm / 6"1 x 5"16

Genre:

Fiction [novel] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

ALS003

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Title:

Autumn

Source Text:

Alexander Smith, 'Autumn' 1862 in Good Words (T. Constable, Edinburgh: Strahan & Co., London: Strahan & Co.), 3, 11 (Nov 1862), 689–90

Illustrator:

John McWhirter

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

108 mm x 146 mm / 4"8 x 5"24

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

GWP022

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Title:

Awakening up, he took her hollow lute

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 64 mm / 3"16 x 2"17

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP075

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Title:

Beautiful Lucy Pearson

Source Text:

Annie Hall Thomas, afterwards Cudlip, 'Beautiful Lucy Pearson. A Tale' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Sep 1862), 223–32

Illustrator:

Florence Claxton

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

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

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF033

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Title:

Beauty's Toilette. The Finishing Touch

Source Text:

Anon., 'Beauty's Toilette: The Finishing Touch' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Apr 1862), 265

Illustrator:

Matthew James Lawless

Engraver:

Dalziel Brothers

Size:

117 mm x 188 mm / 4"19 x 7"13

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP016

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Title:

Before her goes the merry minstrelsy

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:

FEP123

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Title:

Beneath that large old oak, which near their door

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

Henry Warren

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

98 mm x 114 mm / 3"27 x 4"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP175