‘How are you?’ 1891. Photomechanical reproduction of a pen and ink drawing by Hugh Thomson, illustrating Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford. 3½ x3 ½ inches, page 54. [Click on image to enlarge it.]
Thomson illustrates a meeting with Mr Holbrook. The emphasis on social manners and interactions exemplifies the artist’s approach, and he places an equal emphasis on the intricacies of Regency costumes.
Photograph and text by Simon Cooke. You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link to this URL in a web document or cite it in a print one.
Bibliography
Gaskell, Elizabeth. Cranford. London: Macmillan, 1891.
Created August 21 2024