Monday, April 25, 2005

Illustrations to The Old English Baron

Frontispiece to the first edition ("The Champion of Virtue," 1777)
Father Oswald and Edmund meet with Margery Twyford.
  • a sentimental scene












Frontispiece to the second edition (1778 - the one we're reading)
Richard Wenlock and Jack Markham encounter "Lord Lovel"

  • a gothic scene

















Images taken from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Northwestern University)

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