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A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)
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A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)
2963087 A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter 26 of Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (1775-1817) first published 1818. This edition 1922 by J.M.Dent & Sons using 16 of the 24 original 1907 plates.
Catherine on a walk in Woodston with Henry and Eleanor Tilney.
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22695752
© Bridgeman Images
Austen Catherine Catherine Morland Clerical Eleanor Henry Jane Austen Northanger Parson Puppy Rector Regency Tilney
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This charming illustration captures a delightful moment in time, transporting us back to the year 1907. In this scene from Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, we find Catherine Morland on a leisurely stroll through Woodston accompanied by Henry and Eleanor Tilney. The idyllic countryside setting is beautifully depicted with a quaint cottage door as the backdrop. What truly steals the spotlight in this print are the adorable litter of puppies frolicking around Catherine's feet. Their playful energy brings an undeniable sense of joy and innocence to the scene. It is evident that these furry companions have captured Catherine's heart, as she engages in a game with them. The watercolor technique used by Charles Edmund Brock adds depth and warmth to this illustration, perfectly capturing the essence of Georgian society during Austen's era. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost feel the softness of their fur and hear their excited barks. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded not only of Austen's literary genius but also her ability to capture human emotions through her characters' interactions with animals. This print serves as a timeless reminder of simpler times when walks in nature were cherished moments shared between friends and beloved pets.
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