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"Softly and suddenly vanished away," Illustration to "The Vanishing," chapter VIII from "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll
Photographer: Unknown English, 19th century
Henry Holiday (English, 1839–1927)
Author: Lewis Carroll (English, 1832–1898)
Publisher: Macmillan and Company
Henry Holiday (English, 1839–1927)
Author: Lewis Carroll (English, 1832–1898)
Publisher: Macmillan and Company
1876
Medium/Technique
Photographic reproduction of a drawing for a wood engraving
Dimensions
Image: 12.3 x 8.3 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 15.4 x 10.8 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 15.4 x 10.8 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.2298
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
Description"Softly and suddenly vanished away," Illustration to "The Vanishing," chapter VIII from "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. London: MacMillan and Company, 1876, p.74
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley, England (b. 1851 - d. 1943); Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (b. 1878 - d. 1972); 1955, purchased from Hartley by the MFA . (Accession Date: April 14,1955)