- George Cattermole
- Ernest Maltravers, 1827-1892
- Etching and engraving
- 3 x 3.25 in
- Inv: 2014.1.5
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In Storage
Title: Ernest Maltravers
Artist: George Cattermole
Date: 1827-1892
Medium: Etching and engraving on paper
Credit Line: Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art. Gift from the collection of James McCormick
Illustration from Lord Lytton Bulwer's 'Ernest Maltravers' - "His look grew more gay as he caught Alice's eye, and as she lingered by the table."
Item description: A youth sitting in front of the hearth in a sparsely decorated room with remains of his supper on a table beside him and a glass in his hand, looking to left at a young woman who stands holding a jug, while a fierce-looking man in tattered clothes enters in the background to right.
- Subject Matter: Illustration
- Collections: Prints