Illuminated Initial "P"

Charles Keene

1866

Wood-engraving

6.8 x 5.2 cm, framed

Third illustration for Douglas Jerrold's Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures (first published in 1845): "The Introduction."

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  • Frontispiece: "Mr. Caudle, having come home a little late, declares that henceforth 'He will have a Key'."
  • Title-page and vignette
  • Douglas Jerrold
  • Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham.

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