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Cover design, Dombey and Son
Cover design, Part XI of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, August 1847, with illustrations by Hablot K Browne.
1847
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1840s 1847 Armchair Bankers Browne Business Busy Cash Cheque Commerce Dickens Directory Dombey Fiction Firm Guide Hablot Illustrations Ladder Ledger Money Office Pack Pale Price Retail Shilling Telescope Trading Wholesale Exportation Skewer
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Cover Design, Dombey and Son (Part XI of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, August 1847) This cover design for Part XI of Charles Dickens' novel "Dombey and Son," published in August 1847, showcases the bustling world of commerce and trade during the Victorian era. The design, created by renowned illustrator Hablot K. Browne, also known as Phiz, perfectly encapsulates the business dealings and financial transactions central to the story. The cover features a pale blue and green ornate background, with the title and author's name prominently displayed in elegant script. At the forefront, a man in a top hat and waistcoat sits in an armchair, engrossed in a ledger, while another man leans over him, holding a pack of playing cards and a skewer. The scene suggests the intense negotiations and business dealings that take place within the Dombey and Son firm. Surrounding the central figures, various symbols of commerce and trade are depicted. A ladder reaches up to the top of the cover, representing the hierarchical nature of a wholesale and retail business. A pack of cards, a common symbol of chance and risk, signifies the unpredictability of the trading world. A telescope and a guide directory are also present, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and information in business dealings. Additionally, the cover includes images of a banker counting money, a man writing a cheque, and a court scene, highlighting the various aspects of commerce and trade during the period. The overall design is busy and intricate, reflecting the complex nature of the business world portrayed in Dickens' novel. This cover design for "Dombey and Son" is a testament to the vibrant and dynamic world of commerce and trade during the 1840s, and a visual representation of the intriguing narrative that awaits readers within the pages of the novel.
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