Joseph SWAIN (wood-engraver), Charles KEENE (draughtsman)
Brother Jacob
(1864)
illustration facing p. 1 for the short story Brother Jacob by George Eliot in The Cornhill Magazine, published by Smith, Elder & Co., London, July 1864

Medium
wood-engraving

Measurements
15.6 × 11.2 cm (image) 15.8 × 11.5 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

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: SWAIN Sc.
printed (vertically) in ink (in image) l.r.: CK (monogram)

Accession Number
2929.94-4

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 Relationships and Interactions

Subjects (specific)
brothers illustrations (layout features) literary characters men (male humans) seated figures smock frocks top hats (hats)

Movements
Victorian