Mrs. Osborne’s carriage stopping the way · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Mrs. Osborne’s carriage stopping the way
Subject: Women; Women, White; Men; Men, White; Soldiers; Carriages and carts
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Belgium; Europe
Description: William Dobbin hands Amelia Osborne into her carriage as she leaves the ball. Behind the carriage door, the footman can be seen, and to the left of Dobbin, four young men are talking and smiling on the stair. In contrast to the others in the image, Amelia looks quite tired and sad. Below the illustration is printed in cursive its title, Mrs. Osborne’s carriage stopping the way.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel engravings
Identifier: mta:23088
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23088_OBJ.jpg