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"Softly and suddenly vanished away," Illustration to "The Vanishing," chapter VIII from "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll
Image Not Available for "Softly and suddenly vanished away," Illustration to "The Vanishing," chapter VIII from "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll

"Softly and suddenly vanished away," Illustration to "The Vanishing," chapter VIII from "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll

Unknown English, 19th century
Henry Holiday (English, 1839–1927)
Lewis Carroll (English, 1832–1898)
Macmillan and Company
1876
Medium/TechniquePhotographic reproduction of a drawing for a wood engraving
DimensionsImage: 12.3 x 8.3 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 15.4 x 10.8 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2298
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley, England (b. 1851 - d. 1943); Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (b. 1878 - d. 1972); 1955, purchased from Hartley by the MFA . (Accession Date: April 14,1955)