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

Title: [Vanity Fair Vol. I Chapter VI Historiated Initial]
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: The narrator is depicted as a piper, standing beneath a tree on a hill and playing his pipe for the small dog that sits in front of him, looking up. In the distance are the silhouettes of the buildings of a town. In the top right of the image is the letter I.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22677
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22677_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Men, White; Musicians; Dogs; Men; Woodwind instruments; Musical instruments; fictional works; Fictitious characters