{"product_id":"kyd-dickens-character-illustrations-framed-prints","title":"Kyd Dickens Character Illustrations – Collection of 24 Framed Prints","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gallery of Dickensian characters, illustrated by Kyd.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring the world of Charles Dickens to your walls with this characterful collection of 24 coloured illustrations by Kyd, the pseudonym of British artist Joseph Clayton Clarke, celebrated for his depictions of Dickens’s memorable literary creations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the eccentric to the wonderfully comic, these expressive character studies capture the personality and atmosphere of Dickens’s stories. Among the subjects identified is Mr Stiggins from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pickwick Papers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, recognisable by his distinctive appearance and unmistakable Victorian character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe illustrations are presented in matching black frames with gold-tone inner detailing. Eighteen share one frame style, with a further six in a similar but slightly different style. Together, they offer the opportunity to create an engaging gallery wall in a library, study, reading room or characterful interior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKyd’s Dickens illustrations have a recognised place in the history of literary illustration, with published collections appearing around the turn of the twentieth century. The precise printing date and original publication of these particular examples have not been established, so they are offered as a collection of Kyd illustrations rather than a verified complete period set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive find for Dickens enthusiasts, collectors of literary memorabilia and anyone drawn to the enduring appeal of Victorian illustration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kyd (Joseph Clayton Clarke)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Characters from the works of Charles Dickens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 framed illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black frames with gold-tone inner detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFraming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18 in one style and 6 in a similar, slightly different style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unconfirmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please examine the photographs for the condition of the illustrations, mounts, glazing and frames.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered as one collection of 24 framed pictures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Secret Vault at Cobham Antiques - Extraordinary Things \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67530660413689,"sku":null,"price":232.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/7671\/5513\/files\/IMG_7632.jpg?v=1793281009","url":"https:\/\/cobhamantiques.com\/products\/kyd-dickens-character-illustrations-framed-prints","provider":"Cobham Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}