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The Beadle. Illustration by Harry Furniss for Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
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The Beadle. Illustration by Harry Furniss for Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910
1000840 The Beadle. Illustration by Harry Furniss for Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910. by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection
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The Beadle
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is a captivating black and white illustration by Harry Furniss, created for Charles Dickens' "Sketches by Boz". Published in 1910 as part of The Testimonial Edition, this print showcases Furniss' exceptional talent as an illustrator. The image transports us to 19th century England, where we are introduced to a social character known as the beadle. Dressed in classical Victorian attire, the beadle exudes authority and importance. His official role within the church or community is evident through his distinguished appearance. Furniss skillfully captures the essence of Dickens' storytelling through his detailed drawing. The beadle's facial expression hints at a deeper story behind this character - perhaps one filled with intrigue and mystery. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are reminded of Dickens' ability to create memorable characters that resonate with readers even today. The beadle joins the ranks of Oliver Twist and other classic figures from Dickens' literary world. This print serves as a testament to both Furniss' artistic prowess and Dickens' enduring legacy as one of England's greatest writers. It invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of 19th century English society, offering glimpses into its complexities and nuances. With its timeless appeal, "The Beadle" remains an invaluable piece of art that allows us to immerse ourselves in the world crafted by two creative geniuses - Charles Dickens and Harry Furniss.
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