A meeting
William Makepeace Thackeray
Wood engraving
c.1861
Illustration for Chapter 58, Thackeray's Vanity Fair:
"Old Sedley was seated on a bench, his handkercheif placed over his knees, prattling away according to his wont, with some old story about old times, to which Amelia had listened, and awarded with a patient smile many a time before."
Image scanned by Gerald Ajam and captions by Tiaw Kay Siang and Sabrina Lim.