DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

A Policeman's View of Christmas

Source Text:

Anon., 'Christmas in the Streets' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Christmas 1862), 93–94 [xmas no.]

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Non-fiction [sketch] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF064

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Title:

Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro

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 108 mm / 3"10 x 4"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP115

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Title:

And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves

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 110 mm / 3"10 x 4"11

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP116

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Title:

And bade his country and his child farewell

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

93 mm x 80 mm / 3"21 x 3"5

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP170

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Title:

And grasp'd his fingers in her palsied hand

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:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP068

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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:

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

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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:

Can storied urn, or animated bust

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 12–28

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

105 mm x 72 mm / 4"4 x 2"27

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP010

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Title:

Go, lovely rose

Source Text:

Edmund Waller, 'Go, Lovely Rose—A Song' 1645 in The Poets of the Elizabethan Age (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 79–80

Illustrator:

Julian Portch

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

82 mm x 102 mm / 3"7 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

PEA029

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Title:

Her maiden eyes divine, fix'd on the floor

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:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP066

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Title:

Her silent watch the mournful mother keeps

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP154

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Title:

His trusty warriors, few, but undismay'd

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

95 mm x 92 mm / 3"24 x 3"20

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP158

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Title:

In vain the wild bird caroll'd on the steep

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:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP163

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Title:

Is it Friendship? Is it Love?

Source Text:

Anon., 'Is it Friendship? Is it Love? An Episode of the Ball-Room' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Feb 1862), 49–50

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP003

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Title:

Meantime, across the moors, had come young Porphyro

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:

Horace Harral

Size:

89 mm x 64 mm / 3"16 x 2"17

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP067

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Title:

"Oh, Sing Again that Simple Song!"

Source Text:

Anon., 'Oh! Sing Again that Simple Song' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Nov 1862), 433

Illustrator:

George du Maurier

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP032

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Title:

Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer

Source Text:

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

Illustrator:

George Housman Thomas

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

92 mm x 76 mm / 3"20 x 3"0

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP155

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Title:

Paul Saving Carrie Littleton

Source Text:

William Taylor Adams, Paul Duncan's Little by Little (Chiswick Press 1862, London: Sampson Low 1862)

Illustrator:

Charles Samuel Keene

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

83 mm x 114 mm / 3"9 x 4"16

Genre:

Fiction [children's literature] / Children's Literature

DMVI Code:

PD001

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Title:

Pool Firing

Source Text:

Anon., 'Defence, Not Defiance; or, Society at the Wimbledon Rifle Meeting' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Sep 1862), 249–57

Illustrator:

Edward Killingworth Johnson

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

92 mm x 75 mm / 3"20 x 2"30

Genre:

Non-fiction [sketch] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF036