While he was thus occupied, it happened that he and Herbert came unexpectedly into collision (frontispiece to "Harry's Vacation, published in "The Schoolfellow," vol. 7)
Artwork Details
- Title: While he was thus occupied, it happened that he and Herbert came unexpectedly into collision (frontispiece to "Harry's Vacation, published in "The Schoolfellow," vol. 7)
- Engraver: Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (American, New York 1822–1904 New York)
- Artist: After William H. Thwaites (American, active 1854–71)
- Author: Related author William Carey Richards (American (born England), London 1818–1892 Chicago)
- Date: 1855
- Medium: Wood engraving, proof
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/8 in. (16.3 × 20.6 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welcher, 1975
- Object Number: 1975.613.53
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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