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Title
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He put the tray with the breakfast and the letter on the dressing table
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Description
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The image depicts a scene from page 51, in which Rawdon Crawley brings the letter telling of his father’s death to his wife. Rebecca Crawley is shown seated in a high-backed wicker chair, holding the letter in one hand while she reads it. Rawdon Crawley is leaning over the table in front of her, both hands still on the tray containing her breakfast. On the wall behind them is a portrait, partially covered by a screen decorated with images of architecture and birds.
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Image Creator
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Frank T. Merrill (Artist);John Andrew & Son (Engraver)
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Frank T. Merrill (Artist)
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John Andrew & Son (Engraver)
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Identifier
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mta:25091
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Source Name
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Vanity Fair A Novel Without A Hero In Two Volumes
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Image
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mta_25091_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Men, White
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Women
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Women, White
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Correspondence
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Men
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Letter writing
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fictional works
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Fictitious characters
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Letter writing in literature
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Letters in literature