Nicholas Nickleby./ Newman had caught up by the nozzle an old pair of/ bellows which were just undergoing a flourish in the air,/ preparatory to a descent upon the head of Mr. Sqeers"_
Robert Hinshelwood, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, W. A. Townsend & Co., Houghton, Osgood & Co.
1879-1879
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert Hinshelwood (Etcher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
2012.0013.009
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Wilford P. Cole
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Object Number
2012.0013.009
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Nicholas Nickleby./ Newman had caught up by the nozzle an old pair of/ bellows which were just undergoing a flourish in the air,/ preparatory to a descent upon the head of Mr. Sqeers"_
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Robert Hinshelwood (Etcher); Felix Octavius Carr Darley (Designer); W. A. Townsend & Co. (Publisher); Houghton, Osgood & Co. (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1879-1879
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: R. Hinshelwood sc.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: F.O.C. Darley fecit
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Literary scene
Book illustration
Charles Dickens
Materials
Ink
Paper
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Engraved
Steel Engraved
Chine collé
Dimensions (inches)
13.9 (H) x 10.4 (W) x 3.8 (Image H) x 3.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.4 (H) x 26.5 (W) x 9.7 (Image H) x 8.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H and W at left and bottom. Plate H: 8.5 in. (21.5 cm). Plate W: 6.1 in. (15.6 cm).
Publisher Summary
W. A. Townsend & Co.
Place of Publication
New York, New York and Boston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Publisher Name
W. A. Townsend & Co.
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Probably published in Dickens, Charles. Works of Charles Dickens. Globe edition, 15 vols. Boston: Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1879.