Face at the Window

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A child looks out of a window, pointing to the left of the picture, while a woman stands beside him

And a little face at the window
Peers out into the night.

Artist

Name:: Benham, Jane E.
Dates:: 1829-1904
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Vizetelly, Henry
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Boston Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Poems (Longfellow)
Author:: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852
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Description:

A child looks out of a window, pointing to the left of the picture, while a woman stands beside him, silhouetted behind a light curtain.

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{{cite web | title=Face at the Window | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/face-window/ | author=Benham, Jane E. | year=1852 | access-date=March 15, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}