A Postchaise Drove Up

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Zoom in — A postchaise drove up to the door.

(facing p. 34.)

Artist

Name:: Aldin, Cecil
Dates:: 1870-1935
Country:: UK

Illustration

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

Book

Title:: Old Christmas (Aldin)
Author:: Irving, Washington
Publisher:: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908
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Description:

Split illustration showing a post chaise arriving at its destination after dark, greeted by a man opening the door of an illuminated house. Below, in a manner reminiscent of a predella, the same post chaise is depicted from the side, tearing through the snowy countryside.

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