[Vanity Fair Chapter LXII Inhabited Initial] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Vanity Fair Chapter LXII Inhabited Initial]
Subject: Men, White; Sleep; Ships; Men; sailing; fictional works; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Europe
Description: Three figures are seen on a ship. The nearest is a man, sleeping on a bench with a cloth over his face and a cup and flask beside him. In the background are a tall man and a smaller woman, facing each other. Overlapping with the sail is the letter T from “The”.
Image Creator: William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Steel-plate engraving
Identifier: mta:22451
Language: eng
Source Name: Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero
Parent Collection: Vanity Fair; Vanity Fair
Image: mta_22451_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Vanity Fair
Subject: Men, White; Sleep; Ships; Men; sailing; fictional works; Fictitious characters