Introductory materials
- Victorian book illustration
- The Technologies of Nineteenth-Century Illustration: Woodblock Engraving, Steel Engraving, and Other Processes
G. Stiff’s illustrations of The Mysteries of London
The plates in this immensely long novel have no captions. I have created them for easier reference. — George P. Landow
- We've reduced it to a reg'lar system
- The Resurrection Man and the Cracksman boost Henry Holford over the palace wall
- Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
- “The face of your Venus is my own!”
- Richard pressed his lips to those of that charming girl
- Mr. Tomlinson in Bankruptcy Court
- Ellen Monroe acts as a mesmerized clairvoyant
- Ellen Monroe becomes a ballet dancer
- Curtain call after a triumphant first night
- Margaret Flathers and the Resurrection Man
- The extraordinary stranger proceeded to measure the corpse
- The Resurrection Man pushes Richard Markham into the water
- The two men drew the corpse gently out of its coffin
- Tomlinson learns the faithful Michael Martin is alive
- “Angel that thou art!”
- I was born in a coal-mine in Staffordshire
- “Ellen — oh! I have killed her!”
- Aristocratic Morals
- Their faces were close to each other
- Reginald Tracy and the statue
- Rat’s Castle
- From one of the horizontal beams hung a stuffed figure
- They entered a little parlour, where Katherine was preparing breakfast
- Ellen Monroe with her illegitimate child
- Ellen Vernon and the “Old Hag” at a masked ball
- “Your servant is poisoned”
- Richard Markham and Morris Benstead
- He held an open letter in his hand
- Richard Markham meets Zingary, the King of the Gypsies
- River Pirates
- Diana Arlington and the Earl of Warrington
- Map of Castelicica
- Richard Markham kneels before the Duchess of Castelcicala
- “Miss Enfield — I — I am starving!”
- Searching the teachers’s belongings
- Richard Markham and his faithful Morcar
- Richard Markham attacked by banditti
- Greenwood’s stagecoach robbed
- Richard Markham conquering hero
- Ellen forces Greenwood to marry her
- Richard Markham accepts the Regency of Castelcicala
- Crankey Jem and Henry Holford
- An enormous snake was coiled around the wretch's corpse
- Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at breakfast
- Ellen Monroe and Katherine Wilmot encounter the Resurrection Man
- The Old Hag and Katherine Wilmot
- Lord Ravensworth learns of his wife’s sordid past
- Ellen Vernon tells Katherine Wilmot that she is married
- Powerful exercise on horseback
- The Buffer tells the Resurrection Man and the Lully Prig that Lafleur has swindled them
- Henry Holford attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria
- Lydia Hutchinson confronts Lady Ravensworth and Colonel Cholmondeley
- Lydia Hutchinson torments her rapist, the wounded Lord Dunstable
- The Resurrection Man murders Lydia Hutchinson for Lady Ravensworth
- The young lovers flew into each other's arms
- Richard Markham and the police capture the Resurrection Man
- Harriet refuses to listen to the procuress
- The exiled Grand-Duchess of Castelcicala
- Mario Bazzano, Katherine Markham, and Eliza Sydney
- The Resurrection Man retrieves the body of Lydia Hutchinson
- The Resurrection Man Surprises Lady Ravensworth
- Gilbert Vernon’s Suicide
- His treasure was gone!
- Major Anderson tries to enter Crockford’s
- Major Anderson at his mother’s deathbed
- The Resurrection Man pretends to be a ghost
- Bringing Lydia Hutchinson’s body to Ravensworth Hall
- The Resurrection Man attacks Lady Ravensworth
- James Cuffin’s revenge on the Resurection Man
- "Eugene—my brother Eugene!"
- The Marquis of Holmesford’s Harem
- The Marquis of Holmesford’s Death
- “That rotatory engine of diabolical torture” – The Tread-Wheel in Coldbath Field’s Prison
Last modified 11 October 2016