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English art in 1884, illustrated by facsimile sketches by the artists, and fourteen full-page photo-engravings; (1885)

Blackburn, Henry, 1830-1897 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 210

An illustration from English art in 1884, illustrated by facsimile sketches by the artists, and fourteen full-page photo-engravings;, 1885, leaf 210
action, with grief or delight, wherewith all life is clothed. “Lower down on the steps Hope holds a lamp as she looks back on the stream of humanity, while Love, frighted at the figure of Death, clings to her side. Beneath these, again, a child has let fall a vessel of glass — ‘the false and… … 41 >• 33- No. 35- “ The Farmer s Daughter." W. Q. Orchardson, R. A. kneeling at her side, with her shears snaps the thin golden thread which, from the infant in the arm of Life, can be traced all through the design till it is coiled at last in the hand of Death as he draws the pall over his last…

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