Under the willows.
William Henry James Boot, from The magazine of art, London, 1888.
(Source: archive.org)
Custom house, Dublin.
T. Creswick, from Ireland picturesque and romantic, by Leitch Ritchie, London, 1837.
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Boatswain: Hence! what care these roarers for the name of king?
Walter Crane, from Eight illustrations to Shakespeare’s Tempest, London, 1894.
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The ferry-boat.
Myles Birket Foster, from Pictures of rustic landscape, with passages in prose and verse selected by John Davidson, New York, London, 1895.
(Source: archive.org)
The hounds behind their passage ply.
Charles Edmund Brock, from The lady of the lake, by Walter Scott, London, 1904.
(Source: archive.org)
The colonists were in the boat.
Jules Férat, from L’île mystérieuse (The mysterious island), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1870.
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The pressgang, or Jack in the bilboes (1790).
George Morland, from Humorous art : pictorial notes on the social aspects of life in the Royal Navy, With descriptive notes by Joseph Grego, London, 1891(?).
(Source: archive.org)
How we caught a shoal of pilchard off the Cornish coast.
Charles Napier Hemy, from The magazine of art vol. 8, London, 1885
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Agostino Lacurci. La Finta Nonna.
Illustration for the novel La finta nonna, contained in Fiabe Italiane
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