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Nature versus Art, George du Maurier. Scanned image and text by George P. Landow

Trilby, hypnotized by Svengali. Svengali's exaggerated features were typical of anti-Semitic portrayals of Jews at the turn of the century. This engraving was done by Du Maurier himself for the first edition of the novel in 1894.

[The Bicycle Suit] 12 January 1895. Photo-engraving of ink drawing. Punch, p. 23. Courtesy Athenæum Club Library, London. Bicycle, sewing machine -- it's all technology. Scanned image and text by George P. Landow

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