All Resolutions
(Facing p. 288.)
Artist
- Name:
- Tenniel, John
- Dates:
- 1820-1914
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Etching
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- University of California Libraries, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- The Gordian knot
- Author(s):
- Brooks, Shirley
- Publisher:
- London: Richard Bentley, 1860
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
An old woman wearing a shawl and a headdress vehemently grabs a man in a top hat by his lapel while a second man with his back to the viewer holds up a candle, shedding some light on an ornate interior.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, candle, eerie, mixed genders, night, surprise, Victorian
