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The Brahmins waylay Godfrey Ablewhite in the house in Northumberland Street (uncaptioned)

William Sharp

chalk-and-ink chromolithograph.

18.2 by 12.8 cm

Illustration of a scene positioned in Chapter 5 of the "Second Period," but which actually occurs four chapters earlier in the text of Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone, facing p. 220, in the 1946 Doubleday edition. [Click on the image to enlarge it.]

Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham.

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