Illustration design for "The Economy of Human Life"

Frank Howard British
 Related author Robert Dodsley British

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A woman dressed in white is seen from behind walking in a landscape. One of a group of twelve book illustration designs reproduced as an engraving in an 1834 edition of Robert Dodsley's "The Economy of Human Life," published in London John van Voorst. The image illustrates the text: "Lo! Yonder she walketh in maiden sweetness, with innocence in her mind, and modesty on her cheek."

Illustration design for "The Economy of Human Life", Frank Howard (British, London 1805–1866 Liverpool), Pen and ink, brush and wash and watercolor

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