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Roland Cashel. With illustrations by Phiz [i.e. H. K. Browne

LEVER, Charles James. · 1850 · 40 pictures

Charles Lever's novel Roland Cashel, published in London in 1850 for the monthly-part serial readership, with forty plates etched by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"). The scenes are steel-etched interiors in fine grey line work \u2014 a crowded courtroom with judges on a bench, drawing rooms with mirrors, curtains and crinolines, clusters of men in tailcoats \u2014 useful for period costume, furniture and grouped-figure staging.

British Library · HMNTS 12620.d.18. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)