[Jones Reading this Story] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Jones Reading this Story]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Jones, a reader of the story, is seated in an armchair with his legs crossed and feet on an open-backed chair. He is holding his copy of the book in his right hand and holding a pencil to underline a phrase in it with his left.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:23006
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23006_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Men, White; Reading; Men; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Manners and customs; Upper class in literature