Virtue rewarded; A booth in Vanity Fair · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Virtue rewarded; A booth in Vanity Fair
Subject: Women; Women, White; Men; Men, White; Children; Girls; Families; Vending stands
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Rebecca Crawley sits behind the counter of a stall at the fair in London, selling items for charity. In front of the booth, Amelia Dobbin, holding onto the arm of her son George, is turning away upon seeing her. Behind them, William Dobbin is reaching out to pick up Janey, their daughter, who is looking up at him in puzzlement. Below the illustration is printed in cursive its title, “Virtue rewarded; A booth in Vanity Fair”.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel engravings
Identifier: mta:22467
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22467_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Women; Women, White; Men; Men, White; Children; Girls; Families; Vending stands