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Box 1, Folder 1

Hablot Knight Browne "Charles Dickens:" printed etching HM 39987 (5) 1836

Box 1, Folder 2

Hablot Knight Browne "First engraved portrait of Charles Dickens:" early pencil sketch HM 39987 (4) 1836

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On verso: later pencil and watercolor sketch of Dickens.
Box 1, Folder 3

Hablot Knight Browne "Original design for the etching in 'The Pickwick Papers'" (not used) HM 39987 (2) approximately 1836

Scope and Contents

On verso: pencil sketch of a young woman.
Box 1, Folder 4

Hablot Knight Browne "The Goblin and the Sexton:" from "The Pickwick Papers:" printed etching HM 39987 (3) approximately 1837

Box 1, Folder 5

George Cruikshank "Oliver Twist, Master of the Workhouse, and Noah Claypole from 'Oliver Twist':" pencil sketches HM 39987 (25) approximately 1837

Box 1, Folder 6

George Cruikshank "Oliver asking for more" from "Oliver Twist:" printed etching HM 39987 (24) 1838

Scope and Contents

Window mounted.
Box 1, Folder 7

Joseph Kenny Meadows "Heads from Nicholas Nickleby by Miss La Creevy: portrait of Ralph Nickleby:" watercolor and pen portrait HM 39987 (13) approximately 1838

Scope and Contents

Miss La Creevy portraits drawn by Meadows.
Box 1, Folder 8

Pierre Morand "Capt. Roberts on board Steamer British Queen:" pen and pencil drawing HM 39987 (17) 1840 October 15

Scope and Contents

Mounted on paper.
Box 1, Folder 9

Daniel Maclise "Charles Dickens:" pencil sketch HM 39987 (10) 1840

Box 1, Folder 10

Hablot Knight Browne "Charles Dickens' characters, including Little Nell:" pencil portrait drawings HM 39987 (12) approximately 1840

Box 1, Folder 11

Hablot Knight Browne "The Grandfather" and "The Marchioness" from "The Old Curiosity Shop:" oil and pastel drawing HM 39987 (6) approximately 1840

Box 1, Folder 12

George Cattermole "The Maypole Inn" from "Barnaby Rudge:" watercolor and pencil drawing HM 39987 (7) approximately 1840

Scope and Contents

On verso: also with the title in pencil: "Master Humphery's Clock."
Box 1, Folder 13

Hablot Knight Browne "Studies of Dickens' characters, including The Grandfather, Little Nell, and Pickwick:" pencil portrait sketches HM 39987 (8) approximately 1840

Box 1, Folder 14

Pierre Morand "Charles Dickens Steamer Britannia mid ocean:" pencil drawing HM 39987 (21) 1842 January 12

Box 1, Folder 15

Pierre Morand "Chas. Dickens at the Fremont House, Boston:" watercolor and pastel drawing HM 39987 (20) 1842 January 23

Scope and Contents

On verso: details about Dickens and the occasion; mounted on paper.
Box 1, Folder 16

Pierre Morand "Chas. Dickens at the Fremont House, Boston:" pencil drawing HM 39987 (22) 1842 January 23

Scope and Contents

Originally mounted on paper; on verso of paper, details about Dickens and the drawing.
Box 1, Folder 17

Pierre Morand "Chas. Dickens at the Fremont House, Monday Morning, 24th January:" watercolor and pastel drawing HM 39987 (19) 1842 January 24

Scope and Contents

On verso: details about Dickens and the drawing; mounted on paper.
Box 1, Folder 18

Pierre Morand "Chs. Dickens as he usually walked on deck of the Britannia:" watercolor and pencil drawing HM 39987 (16) 1842 January

Scope and Contents

On verso: details about Dickens, the vessel, and the voyage; mounted on paper.
Box 1, Folder 19

Pierre Morand "Chas. Dickens in one of his nautical conversations with Capt. Hewitt:" pen drawing HM 39987 (18) 1842 January

Scope and Contents

On verso: details about Dickens, Capt. Hewitt, and the voyage; mounted on paper.
Box 1, Folder 20

Pierre Morand "Charles Dickens on board Steamer Britannia:" pencil drawing HM 39987 (14) 1842 January

Scope and Contents

On verso: details about Dickens and the drawing.
Box 1, Folder 21

Pierre Morand "Mrs. Dickens on board Steamer Britannia:" pencil drawing HM 39987 (15) 1842 January

Scope and Contents

Drawing is of Catherine (Hogarth) Dickens.
Box 1, Folder 22

Charles Martin "Original portrait of CD:" pencil drawing with details in color pencil HM 39987 (1) 1843 December 6

Scope and Contents

Also enclosed: printed bookplate for William K. Bixby.
Box 1, Folder 23

Frederick Sem "Sem's Pantheon -- All the Year Round Conducted by Charles Dickens:" watercolor, pencil, charcoal caricature HM 39987 (11) approximately 1860

Box 1, Folder 24

Sir Leslie Matthew Ward "Charles Dickens:" watercolor and pen drawing HM 39987 (23) approximately 1868

Scope and Contents

A caricature by "Spy," originally in the collection of John Lawrence Toole.
Box 1, Folder 25

E. P. "Charles Dickens portrait:" pastel oil on board HM 39987 (9) 1870

Scope and Contents

On verso: oil painting of a stag, unsigned; originally in the collection of John Lawrence Toole.
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