At the Open Door

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Zoom in — As he knocked, the light left the room, and appeared at the open door.

Artist

Name:: Edwards, Mary Ellen
Dates:: 1839-1910?
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Swain, Joseph
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Once a week, vol. 13 (June-December 1865)
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1865

Description:

A young woman carrying a candle opens the door to a traveler with a bundle of belongings tied to a walking stick slung over his shoulder.

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{{cite web | title=At the Open Door | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/light-left-room/ | author=Edwards, Mary Ellen | year=1865 | access-date=May 20, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}