Love in Idleness

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A man and a woman are sitting together on a beach, he holding a book, she doing some needlework

Love in idleness.

(Facing p. 99.)

Artist

Name:: Tenniel, John
Dates:: 1820-1914
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Etching
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of California Libraries, Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The Gordian knot
Author:: Brooks, Shirley
Publisher:: London: Richard Bentley, 1860
Open Library:: View record

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A man and a woman are sitting together on a beach, he holding a book in one hand, she doing some needlework, as a fishing boat can be seen on the sand behind them, a fishing net hanging from a spar.

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