Title

[Becky Gambling]

Period

1800-1850;

Geographic

Germany

Europe

Description

Rebecca Crawley, in a low-cut dress and black mask, leans over a gambling table. Behind her stands Georgy Osborne, who was brought there by Mr. Kirsch, his uncle’s courier, while the others went to the ball.

Image Creator

William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)

Type

StillImage

Steel-plate engraving

Identifier

mta:22463

Language

eng

Source Name

Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero

Parent Collection

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Image

mta_22463_OBJ.jpg

Collection

Vanity Fair

Subject

Women, White

Children

Boys

Men

Men, White

Gambling

Women

Gambling in literature

fictional works

Fictitious characters

Manners and customs

Upper class in literature

Upper class families

Fiction