Watching a Horseman

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A man on horseback, seen from behind, rides toward a village where a wedding is taking place

Their friends assembled outside were busily engaged in watching the progress of a horseman.

Artist

Name:: Crane, Walter
Dates:: 1845-1915
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Evans, Edmund
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Goody-Two-Shoes
Author:: Crane, Walter
Publisher:: London, New York: John Lane, n.d. [ca. 1900?]
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A man on horseback, seen from behind, rides toward a village where a wedding is taking place, while two children leaning on a brick wall watch him approach.

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{{cite web | title=Watching a Horseman | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/horseman/ | author=Crane, Walter | year=n.d. [ca. 1900?] | access-date=December 5, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}