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The Marchioness plays cribbage with herself (chromolitho)
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The Marchioness plays cribbage with herself (chromolitho)
5218868 The Marchioness plays cribbage with herself (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marchioness plays cribbage with herself. Illustration for booklet entitled Dickens Pictures published by Ernest Nister and E P Dutton (c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Marchioness Novel Novels Plays The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens Cribbage English Literature
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In this whimsical chromolitho print titled "The Marchioness plays cribbage with herself" we are transported to the enchanting world of Charles Dickens' novel, "The Old Curiosity Shop". The image captures a moment of solitude and reflection as the Marchioness, one of the beloved characters from the story, engages in a game of cribbage all by herself. Rendered by an English School artist in the 19th century, this delightful illustration was originally published in a booklet entitled Dickens Pictures. It beautifully showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors typical of chromolithography. As we gaze upon this scene, we cannot help but be drawn into the rich tapestry of English literature. The Marchioness embodies both innocence and resilience, her character leaving an indelible mark on readers' hearts. Through her solitary game, she symbolizes self-reliance and adaptability amidst life's challenges. This print serves as a testament to not only Charles Dickens' literary genius but also to his ability to create memorable characters that continue to captivate audiences today. Whether you are familiar with "The Old Curiosity Shop" or simply appreciate historical novels and their enduring impact on our culture, this artwork is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your imagination.
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