UNKNOWN (wood-engraver), Charles KEENE (draughtsman)
The beggar's soliloquy
(1861)
illustration p. 378 for the poem The Beggar's Soliloquy by George Meredith in Once a Week, volume 4, published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 30 March 1861

Medium
wood-engraving

Measurements
9.5 × 11.5 cm irreg. (image) 9.9 × 13.4 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Accession Number
2929.93-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text

Subjects (specific)
beggars illustrations (layout features) literary characters men (male humans) poor (people) repose (activity) rural areas

Movements
Victorian