[An intense conversation]
Charles Keene
18 October 1862
Wood engraving by Joseph Swain.
5 x 4 inches
Tenth illustration for Mrs Henry Wood’s Verner’s Pride. Once a Week 7 (18 October 1862): 463.
Another of several designs in which information is passed among the characters, typically depicted in the form of an intense conversation On this occasion it is lightened by Keene’s comic touch.
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Scanned image reproduced from DMV1, code VP010. Text by Simon Cooke.