On the Spot

All Resolutions

And on the spot where burst the brand,
Just where the page had flung him down.

Artist

Name:: Garrett, Edmund Henry
Dates:: 1853-1929
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Johnson, G. E.
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Observations:: Illustrations from this book were drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony

Book

Title:: The lay of the last minstrel
Author:: Scott, Walter
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887
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Description:

A man lies on the ground, struck by a supernatural lightning at a dinner party. The guests at the table are dumbfounded while, in the foreground, a man is looking scared and tries to run away.

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{{cite web | title=On the Spot | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/burst-brand/ | author=Garrett, Edmund Henry | year=1887 | access-date=July 11, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}