DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

A little farm his generous master till'd

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

93 mm x 110 mm / 3"21 x 4"11

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP082

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Title:

And arms and warriors fell with hollow clang

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP166

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Title:

And braved the stormy spirit of the Cape

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

93 mm x 105 mm / 3"21 x 4"4

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP160

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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:

Around their home the storm-pinch'd cattle lows

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

93 mm x 100 mm / 3"21 x 3"30

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP105

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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

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Title:

Bright as the pillar rose at Heaven's command

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

95 mm x 57 mm / 3"24 x 2"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP153

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Title:

Came forth with wishes and with farewell prayers

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:

FEP178

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Title:

For many a thousand bodies there

Source Text:

Robert Southey, 'The Battle of Blenheim' 1798 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 264–67

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

86 mm x 113 mm / 3"12 x 4"14

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP147

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Title:

He passed where Newark's stately tower

Source Text:

Sir Walter Scott, 'Introduction to 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel'' 1805 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 209–14

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

95 mm x 108 mm / 3"24 x 4"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP120

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Title:

London Societies: No. I—Society for the Practice of Part-Singing

Source Text:

Anon., 'London Societies: No. I—Society for the Practice of Choral Singing' 1862Anon., 'London Societies No. I—Society for the Practice of Choral Singing' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Apr 1862), 209–10, 209–10

Illustrator:

Florence Claxton

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

114 mm x 190 mm / 4"16 x 7"15

Genre:

Non-fiction [sketch] Non-fiction [sketch] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF008

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Title:

My mind to me a kingdom is

Source Text:

Anon., 'My Mind to me a Kingdom is' 1550– 1650 in The Poets of the Elizabethan Age (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 82–84

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

PEA030

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Title:

Private Theatricals. Arming for the Part

Source Text:

Anon., 'Private Theatricals: Arming for the Part' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Apr 1862), 257

Illustrator:

Frederick Richard Pickersgill

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP015

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Title:

Suspends the chorus of the spinner's song

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

77 mm x 89 mm / 3"1 x 3"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP111

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Title:

Tail-piece—Ship in sight of harbour

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:

Edmund Evans

Size:

95 mm x 55 mm / 3"24 x 2"5

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP161

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Title:

Tender Words

Source Text:

John Dryden, 'Tender Words' 1681 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Feb 1862), 36

Illustrator:

Frederick Richard Pickersgill

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP002

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Title:

The Artist at the Flower-Shows. No. I.—Rival Roses

Source Text:

Anon., 'Groups of Flowers' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 2 (Jul 1862), 30–36

Illustrator:

Florence Claxton

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

190 mm x 118 mm / 7"15 x 4"21

Genre:

Non-fiction [sketch] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF025

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Title:

The Balcony at The "Trafalgar"

Source Text:

Annie Hall Thomas, afterwards Cudlip, 'The House in Piccadilly' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (May 1862), 337–48

Illustrator:

Florence Claxton

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Fiction [story] / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSF016

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Title:

The Daily Governess

Source Text:

Anon., 'The Daily Governess' 1862 in London Society (William Clowes, London: London Society), 1 (Jun 1862), 433–44

Illustrator:

Adelaide Claxton

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

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

Genre:

Poetry / Miscellany [periodical]

DMVI Code:

LSP020