[Vanity Fair Vol. I Chapter XV Historiated Initial] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Vanity Fair Vol. I Chapter XV Historiated Initial]
Subject: Women, White; Sadness; Crying; Devil; Women; fictional works; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Rebecca Sharp is pictured kneeling on a checkered floor at the base of a statue, crying with her face in her hands. The image is framed in an ornate letter E of “Every”, from behind which a devil leers.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22763
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22763_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women, White; Sadness; Crying; Devil; Women; fictional works; Fictitious characters