Thomas Stothard’s Illustrations of The Vicar of Wakefield (1792 edition)
- As my eldest son was bred for a scholar, I determined to send him to town
- Perceiving her danger, instantly plunged in to her relief
- He again offered to salute the female part of the family
- I instantly knew the voice of my poor ruined Olivia. I flew to her rescue
- My friends, my children, and my fellow-sufferers, when I reflect on the distribution of good and evil here below
- My two little ones sat upon each knee, the rest of the company by their partners
George Cruikshank’s Illustrations of The Vicar of Wakefield (1832 edition)
Illustrated editions, 1812-1929
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. Illustrated, with a frontispiece, engraved title page and five plates. London: Albion Press, J. and J. Cundee, 1812.
Goldsmith, Oliver, and Tobias Smollett. The Vicar of Wakefield, The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, Peregrine Pickle. London: James Cochrane, 1831.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. A Tale. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. London: John Cochrane & Co., 1832.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. With thirty-two illustrations, by William Mulready, R. A. London: John Van Voorst, 1843.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. Illustrated by Harry George Webb. London: Caradoc Press, Bedford Park (Chiswick), 1903.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. London: Constable & Company, 1914.
Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. With twelve colour plates by Arthur Rackham. London: George G. Harrap, 1929.
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