White, Gleeson, 1851-1898 · London, Offices of the Studio · leaf 55
tories with a certainarchaeological splendour, as Sir Henry Irving has sethimself to mount Shakespearean drama. Caldecottwas a fine literary artist, who was able to expresshimself with rare facility in pictures in place ofwords, so that his comments upon a simple textreveal endless subtleties of… … ILLUSTRATION lROM 32 1 ROBINSON CRUSOE (lH.ACKIE AND SON) fact that she first recognised quaintness in whathad been considered merely old fashion, andcontinued to infuse it with a glamour that made itappear picturesque. Had she dressed her figuresin contemporary costume most probably her workwould…
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