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David Copperfield Collection (#2)

"David Copperfield: A Tale of Love, Family, and Redemption" In this captivating etching from David Copperfield

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: The eldest Miss Larkins

The eldest Miss Larkins
930957 The eldest Miss Larkins by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mrs Micawber and family

Mrs Micawber and family
930953 Mrs Micawber and family by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mr Micawber in his element

Mr Micawber in his element
930961 Mr Micawber in his element by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Title page

Title page
930948 Title page by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: David Copperfield and Mr Micawber (colour litho)

David Copperfield and Mr Micawber (colour litho)
3101089 David Copperfield and Mr Micawber (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield and Mr Micawber)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Characters from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)

Characters from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465784 Characters from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield, Uriah Heep)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'I have loved you all my life!'

"I have loved you all my life!"
1192265 "I have loved you all my life!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Now don't get up at five o clock, you naughty boy

"Now don't get up at five o clock, you naughty boy
1192276 "Now don't get up at five o clock, you naughty boy by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: I saw her sitting at her work

I saw her sitting at her work
1192271 I saw her sitting at her work by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Heep, and only Heep, is the forger and the cheat!'

"Heep, and only Heep, is the forger and the cheat!"
1192279 "Heep, and only Heep, is the forger and the cheat!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: She kneeled down at my feet, and kiender said to me, as if it was her prayers, how it all came to be

She kneeled down at my feet, and kiender said to me, as if it was her prayers, how it all came to be
1192278 She kneeled down at my feet, and kiender said to me, as if it was her prayers, how it all came to be by Hammond, Gertrude E

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Oh, my husband and father, break this long silence!'

"Oh, my husband and father, break this long silence!"
1192277 "Oh, my husband and father, break this long silence!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'A sister of yours, Mr Copperfield!'

"A sister of yours, Mr Copperfield!"
1192272 "A sister of yours, Mr Copperfield!" by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'If you please, aunt, I am your nephew'

"If you please, aunt, I am your nephew"
1192269 "If you please, aunt, I am your nephew". by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: She looked so extraordinary earnest and pretty, that I stopped in a sort of wonder

She looked so extraordinary earnest and pretty, that I stopped in a sort of wonder
1192268 She looked so extraordinary earnest and pretty, that I stopped in a sort of wonder by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: My mother is out of breath and rests herself in an elbow chair

My mother is out of breath and rests herself in an elbow chair
1192266 My mother is out of breath and rests herself in an elbow chair by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: They were entire mistresses of the place

They were entire mistresses of the place
1192280 They were entire mistresses of the place by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: The face he turned up to the troubled sky, the agony of his figure

The face he turned up to the troubled sky, the agony of his figure, remain in my remembrance to this hour
1192275 The face he turned up to the troubled sky, the agony of his figure, remain in my remembrance to this hour by Hammond, Gertrude E

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Thus, in this silent hour, I left him

Thus, in this silent hour, I left him
1192274 Thus, in this silent hour, I left him by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: She came out of my room, comparitively speaking, lovely

She came out of my room, comparitively speaking, lovely
1192273 She came out of my room, comparitively speaking, lovely by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the old staircase, and wait for us

I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the old staircase, and wait for us
1192270 I saw her turn round, in the grave light of the old staircase, and wait for us by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Little Em'ly had stopped and looked up at the sky

Little Em'ly had stopped and looked up at the sky
1192267 Little Em'ly had stopped and looked up at the sky by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield published by George G Harrap & Co Ltd)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving)

Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving)
3099592 Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for David Copperfield)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mr. Murdstone, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)

Mr. Murdstone, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465770 Mr. Murdstone, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Davids cruel stepfather)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: David Copperfield with his mother (colour litho)

David Copperfield with his mother (colour litho)
1092342 David Copperfield with his mother (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield with his mother)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Fisherfolk Returning with their Nets, Etretat, 1882 (oil on panel)

Fisherfolk Returning with their Nets, Etretat, 1882 (oil on panel)
CH21089 Fisherfolk Returning with their Nets, Etretat, 1882 (oil on panel) by Bacon, Henry (1839-1912); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: The Friendly Waiter (engraving)

The Friendly Waiter (engraving)
5198290 The Friendly Waiter (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Friendly Waiter)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mr Omar, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Mr Omar, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465579 Mr Omar, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Emily, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Emily, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465578 Emily, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mrs Steerforth, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Mrs Steerforth, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465575 Mrs Steerforth, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mrs Crupps, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Mrs Crupps, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465574 Mrs Crupps, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Old Peggotty, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Old Peggotty, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465569 Old Peggotty, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mrs Gummidge, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Mrs Gummidge, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465567 Mrs Gummidge, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mr Murdstone, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Mr Murdstone, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465565 Mr Murdstone, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: David Copperfield, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

David Copperfield, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465558 David Copperfield, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mrs Micawber, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Mrs Micawber, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730688 Mrs Micawber, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Micawber, Christmas Card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Illustration for David Copperfield (colour litho)

Illustration for David Copperfield (colour litho)
667267 Illustration for David Copperfield (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Friendly Waiter)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Barkiss Willin (engraving)

Barkiss Willin (engraving)
2808169 Barkiss Willin (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barkiss Willin.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'We both leaned over her'(colour litho)

"We both leaned over her"(colour litho)
2796575 " We both leaned over her" (colour litho) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Mr Copperfield, ain t I volatile?'(colour litho)

"Mr Copperfield, ain t I volatile?"(colour litho)
2796572 " Mr Copperfield, ain t I volatile?" (colour litho) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mr Copperfield, ain t I volatile)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Whats the matter?'said Uriah (colour litho)

"Whats the matter?"said Uriah (colour litho)
2796570 " Whats the matter?" said Uriah (colour litho) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Whats the matter?" said Uriah)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Uriah Heeps House, Canterbury (b / w photo)

Uriah Heeps House, Canterbury (b / w photo)
3094652 Uriah Heeps House, Canterbury (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uriah Heeps House, Canterbury. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Front cover design, illustration from David Copperfield, 1914 (colour litho)

Front cover design, illustration from David Copperfield, 1914 (colour litho)
3037120 Front cover design, illustration from David Copperfield, 1914 (colour litho) by Blaikie, F. M. B. (fl.1906-14); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: David and Little Em ly (colour litho)

David and Little Em ly (colour litho)
3105657 David and Little Em ly (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Little Em ly)

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: 'Barkis is Willin', in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours (engraving)

"Barkis is Willin", in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours (engraving)
1590069 " Barkis is Willin", in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J

Background imageDavid Copperfield Collection: Mr Dick with his kite, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens

Mr Dick with his kite, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens
6349025 Mr Dick with his kite, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Charles Dickens Museum, London




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"David Copperfield: A Tale of Love, Family, and Redemption" In this captivating etching from David Copperfield, we witness the moment when the protagonist makes himself known to his beloved aunt. The artist, Hablot Knight Browne, skillfully captures the emotions that swirl within this poignant scene. The 19th-century engraving for Charles Dickens' David Copperfield brings us into a happy family gathering at the Micawbers, and is a heartwarming depiction of love and unity amidst life's trials and tribulations. David Copperfield himself takes center stage in this timeless tale. We follow his journey through various encounters and experiences that shape him into a resilient individual with an indomitable spirit. As we delve deeper into David's story, we find ourselves warmly welcomed by Mr. Peggotty. His hospitality serves as a reminder that kindness can be found even in unexpected places. Mr. Micawber delivers valedictory remarks that resonate deeply with readers across generations. His words remind us of the importance of staying true to oneself despite life's challenges. Love blossoms throughout David Copperfield's narrative, as evidenced by heartfelt declarations such as "I have loved you all my life. " These words echo with genuine affection and devotion. Amidst tender moments lies humor too; "Now don't get up at five o'clock, you naughty boy, " reminds us of the lightheartedness present in even the most trying times. Observing her diligently working away fills our hearts with warmth as we see her sitting at her work—a testament to dedication and perseverance in pursuit of one's dreams. The truth prevails when it is revealed that "Heep, and only Heep" is responsible for deceitful acts—an important lesson about standing against injustice no matter how powerful or influential those involved may be. A profound moment occurs when she kneels down before David—her prayers manifesting through heartfelt words, recounting the journey that led them to this very point.