"I never met with anything so aweful as this," thought poor Mr. Pickwick, the cold perspiration starting in drops upon his night-cap. "Never. This is fearful." - Chapter xxii. – Works

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"I never met with anything so aweful as this," thought poor Mr. Pickwick, the cold perspiration starting in drops upon his night-cap. "Never. This is fearful." - Chapter xxii.

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)

English

about 1904

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on card stock.

Dimensions Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder

Accession Number2014.4911

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsPrints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: In Dickens Land.
The Pickwick Papers.
Back: divided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE" [Regd.] Postcard 6012.
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.

ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)