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Wild Darrie, by Christie Murray and H Herman (engraving)
1626605 Wild Darrie, by Christie Murray and H Herman (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild Darrie, by Christie Murray and H Herman. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1889.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22261784
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Christie Murray Desperate H Herman Held Lantern Literary Illustrations Thief Wild Darrie Yeoman Calthorpe Detected
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The captivating engraving titled "Wild Darrie" transports viewers to a thrilling moment in literary history. Created by Amedee Forestier, this print is based on the work of Christie Murray and H Herman, originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1889. In this gripping scene, we witness the desperate Wild Darrie, a notorious thief, as he finds himself cornered by the relentless Yeoman Calthorpe. With his face illuminated by a lantern's dim light, Darrie's expression reveals both fear and defiance. His eyes dart around anxiously as he realizes that his criminal escapades have finally caught up with him. Herman's masterful engraving captures every detail of this intense encounter. From the creases on Darrie's forehead to the firm grip with which Calthorpe holds him captive, each stroke breathes life into these characters. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to an era when literary illustrations held immense power over readers' imaginations. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of storytelling and its ability to captivate audiences across generations. Whether you are drawn to historical narratives or appreciate artistry at its finest, "Wild Darrie" offers an intriguing glimpse into a world where justice prevails and villains meet their fate.
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