Cover for Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities

A. A. Dixon

1905

Watercolor

7.6 inches high x 5 inches wide

Illustration for Collins edition

[Sidney Carton, disguised as Charles Darnay, faces execution. See Book 3, Ch. 15, "The Footsteps Die out For Ever," Penguin edition p. 402-3. Oxford World's Classics edition p. 464 PVA].