Admiral Blackbrook’s Daughters. · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Admiral Blackbrook’s Daughters.
Subject: Women, White; Jealousy; Women; Jealousy in literature; Jealousy; Fiction; Sisters in literature; Manners and customs; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Upper class in literature; Upper class families; Fiction
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: The Blackbrook sisters, daughters of Admiral Blackbrook, in dresses from London with unhappy expressions. The image is placed at the end of the chapter before their only appearance in the book.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22743
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22743_OBJ.jpg