Fred Barnard Collection of Mezzotint Etchings of Dickens Characters
Item Details
In Plate
A collection of fifteen mezzotint etchings on Chine-collé paper of characters from the novels of Charles Dickens by English illustrator Frederick Barnard (1846-1896). The etchings depict the following characters;
Mr. Alfred Jingle from The Pickwick Papers,
Rogue Riderhood from Our Mutual Friend,
Sydney Carton from A Tale of Two Cities,
Mr. Peggotty from David Copperfield,
Mr. Pecksniff from Martin Chuzzlewitt,
Little Dorrit from Little Dorrit
Bettsy Trotwood from David Copperfield
Bill Sykes from Great Expectations
Mr. Micawber from David Copperfield
Captain Cuttle from Dombey and Son
Dick Swiveller and the Marchoiness from The Old Curiosity Shop
Mrs. Gamp from Martin Chuzzlewitt
Little Nell and Her Grandfather from The Old Curiosity Shop
Caled Plumber and His Blind Daughter from The Cricket and the Hearth
Uriah Heep from David Copperfield
Included with these prints are nine character descriptions. These prints are unframed and await your choice of presentation.
Condition
- there is minor staining to the edges of the prints. There are holes where they have been removed from a binding.
Dimensions
- the plate on each print measures
Item #
17CIN579-194