This is Sullivan’s imaginative take on Dr. Jekyll's transformation into his alter-ego, in the form of a distorted image showing the very moment as the change takes place as his features flow into each other. The image is a photomechanical reproduction of a pen and ink drawing. [Click on the image to enlarge it.]

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Scanned image and text by Simon Cooke. [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the Internet Archive and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]

Bibliography

Stevenson, R. L. Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Illustrated by Edmund Sullivan. London: The Amalgamated Press, 1901 [online edition, no page numbers].


Created 16 March 2026