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Mrs. Dobbs (from Characters from Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1841-42 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: pen and ink and watercolor on card stock
Note: WMR (verso): “This and other things of the same set are early drawings by Gabriel (say 1840) from Mrs. Crowe's novel Susan Hopley–There used to be others as well.”

Production Description

Production Date: 1841-42 (circa)

Scholarly Commentary

Literary

This is one of twenty-four drawings illustrating characters from Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley.

Bibliography

Mrs. Dobbs (from Characters from Catherine Crowe's Susan Hopley)
Description: Drawing of lady with hooked nose, wearing white bonnet and floral dress.
Copyright: ©Robin Alston

Included Text

Mrs. Dobbs
Note: The title is inscribed beneath the image.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: f84v.rap.xml