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Illustrator, Caricaturist, copperplate engraver, Etcher

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    • [Onwhyn (Thomas)] [Thirty-Two Illustrations to the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Mr Samuel Weller], [1837].
      Nov. 25, 2021

      [Onwhyn (Thomas)] [Thirty-Two Illustrations to the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Mr Samuel Weller], [1837].

      Est: £300 - £400

      [Onwhyn (Thomas)] [Thirty-Two Illustrations to the Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Mr Samuel Weller], 32 engraved plates by Onwhyn, occasional light foxing, heavier to first 2 plates, later polished calf, gilt, spine gilt with red morocco label, 8vo, [1837]. ⁂ First edition of Onwhyn's pirate illustrations for Pickwick. Dickens loathed the illustrations and wrote of their "singular vileness" in a letter of 1838.

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