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To whom I have related the affair, illustration from Pride & Prejudice
XJF451394 To whom I have related the affair, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Collins telling Lady Catherine de Bourgh and her daughter about Lydia Bennets elopement; Jane Austen (1775-1817); ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12883895
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Collins Edition Elopement Gossip Gossiping Jane Austen News Obsequious Pompous Pride And Prejudice Relating Scandal Vicar Bennetts Regency
Greetings Card Large (A4)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride & Prejudice. The illustration, taken from an edition published in 1894, depicts the scene where Mr. Collins eagerly relates the scandalous affair of Lydia Bennet's elopement to Lady Catherine de Bourgh and her daughter. The image perfectly encapsulates the essence of each character involved. Mr. Collins, portrayed as pompous and obsequious, stands at the center of attention, his animated gestures emphasizing his enthusiasm for sharing this juicy piece of news. Lady Catherine de Bourgh exudes an air of superiority while her daughter listens intently beside her, their expressions revealing a mix of curiosity and judgment. The setting is beautifully detailed with period-specific interior decor and costumes that transport us back to Regency-era England. The grandeur of Rosings Park serves as a fitting backdrop for this dramatic exchange between characters. Through this illustration, we are reminded not only of Austen's masterful storytelling but also her keen observation and critique of society during that time. Gossiping was a prevalent pastime among the upper class, often used as a means to assert power or manipulate social dynamics. Overall, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into Austen's world—a world filled with complex characters and intricate relationships—while showcasing Hugh Thomson's talent as an illustrator who brings these literary figures to life on paper.
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