[Martha Crawley at Matilda Crawley’s Bedside] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Martha Crawley at Matilda Crawley’s Bedside]
Subject: Women, White; Diseases; Women; Beds in literature; Manners and customs; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Upper class in literature
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Martha Crawley sits in a chair at Matilda Crawley’s bedside, holding a cup and saucer and scowling. Miss Crawley, who is ill, can be faintly seen inside the canopy of her bed.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:23060
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair. A Novel Without A Hero. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_23060_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women, White; Diseases; Women; Beds in literature; Manners and customs; fictional works; Fictitious characters; Upper class in literature