[The Carriage to Queen’s Crawley] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Carriage to Queen’s Crawley]
Subject: Men, White; Women; Women, White; Carriages and carts; Transportation; Men; Manners and customs; Upper class in literature; Upper class families; Fiction; fictional works; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Five figures, four men in tall hats and a woman a dark coat, sit upon a public carriage travelling from London to Queen’s Crawley. At the right of the picture, in the box, are the coachman and Sir Pitt, holding a crop. Behind them are a young man from Cambridge, who has lent one of his coats to Rebecca Sharp, who sits between him and the final man. On the left of the picture is the front of the pile of luggage stacked on the carriage roof.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22302
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22302_OBJ.jpg