A Vaccarme by Frederick Walker, initial illustration for Anne Thackeray Ritchie's novella The Village on the Cliff in The Cornhill Magazine, 14 (January 1867): facing page 641. 4 inches by 6.5 inches (10.1 cm high by 16.5 cm wide). In book form, Smith, Elder marketed the story as "The Village on the Cliff. By the author of 'The Story of Elizabeth.' With six illustrations by Frederick Walker." The engraver for the whole series was Walker's usual interpreter, Joseph Swain.
Scanned image by Simon Cooke and text by Philip V. Allingham. [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the person who scanned the image and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Bibliography
Marks, John George. Life and Letters of Frederick Walker, A. R. A.. London and New York: Macmillan, 1896.
Walker, Fred, illustrator. Anne Thackeray Ritchie's The Village on the Cliff. The Cornhill Magazine, 14 and 15 (July 1866-January 1867): Pp. 1-75.
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