[Vanity Fair Chapter LX Inhabited Initial] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Vanity Fair Chapter LX Inhabited Initial]
Subject: Women, White; Men; Men, White; Clothing; Manners and customs; Women; fictional works; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Europe
Description: A woman in a powdered wig and frilled gown performs a curtsey. Opposite her is a man, also in a powdered wig, holding a triangular hat in his hand. The two are framed by a candle-holder in the shape of the letter G from “Good”.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22447
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22447_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women, White; Men; Men, White; Clothing; Manners and customs; Women; fictional works; Fictitious characters