“She pointed to the rocking-chair: I took it.” · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: “She pointed to the rocking-chair: I took it.”
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Europe; England; United Kingdom; Britain
Description: Here we see Jane after she arrived at the parsonage in Morton. The housekeeper, Hannah took her in and gave her a seat by the fireplace to warm up. Mr. Rivers, the parson for the village decided to allow Jane to stay with them until she regained her strength. Mr. Rivers then gave her a job working as the teacher for the school attached to the school.
Image Creator: Edmund H. Garrett (etcher)
Type: StillImage; etching
Identifier: mta:24906
Language: eng
Source Name: Jane Eyre
Parent Collection: "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë. Etchings by Edmund H. Garrett (1890); "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë. Etchings by Edmund H. Garrett (1890)
Image: mta_24906_OBJ.png
Collection: Jane Eyre