Charles Dickens Collection

A posthumous portrait of Dickens and his characters; Dickenss Dream, 1875 (oil on canvas)
3071349 A posthumous portrait of Dickens and his characters; Dickenss Dream, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Buss, Robert William (1804-75); 70x89 cm; Charles Dickens Museum, London

Dickens Dream, 1875. Creator: Buss, Robert William (1804-1875)
Dickens Dream, 1875. Found in the collection of Charles Dickens Museum, London

Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Jacobs Island, a notorious slum on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London, was made famous in Charles Dickenss novel Oliver Twist

Scene from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, 1843. Artist: John Leech
Scene from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, 1843. The irascible, curmudgeonly Ebenezer Scrooge, sitting alone on Christmas Eve, is visited by the ghost of Marley, his late business partner

I Make Myself Known to My Aunt. Etching from David Copperfield, c1840-1880, (1923). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
I Make Myself Known to My Aunt. Etching from David Copperfield, 1840-1880, (1923). David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens

Fezziwigs Ball - A Christmas Carol, 1843 (coloured etching)
465482 Fezziwigs Ball - A Christmas Carol, 1843 (coloured etching) by Leech, John (1817-64); 13x9 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Pickwick Papers, Who are you, you rascal? said the captain, administering
Pickwick Papers, " Who are you, you rascal?" said the captain, administering several pokes to Mr. Pickwicks body with the thick stick. " Whats your name?"

Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. Artist: Stephen Reid
Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. The Charles Dickens (1812-1870) centenary was celebrated in 1912, a committee was established to collect funds for the benefit of the descendants of the great writer

Dickens character: Nancy (litho)
6009298 Dickens character: Nancy (litho) by Handley-Read, Captain Edward Henry (1869-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nancy)

Cricket at Gads Hill Place, Rochester, c1868. Charles Dickens Bowling the first ball at a charity match at the back of Gads Hill Place near Rochester, September 16th 1868. From The Studio Volume 108

Bill Sykes, 1939. William Bill Sikes is a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939

Scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1836. Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1836. Mr Pickwick slides on the ice

Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. During this conversation, Walter had looked from one brother to the other with pain and amazement

Charles Dickens writing
Charles Dickens at his writing desk. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Bumble the Beadle, 1939. Mr Bumble is a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939

Scene from The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, 1836-1837. Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Scene from The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, 1836-1837. Christmas Eve festivities at Dingley Dell, the home of Mr Wardle. Mr. Pickwick kissing under the mistletoe bough

Bleak House
Vintage engraving from the works of Charles Dickens. From Bleak House. I m Fly, says Jo. But Fen larksm you know. Stow hooking it!

Miss Havisham (engraving)
1000751 Miss Havisham (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations)

Bill Sikes House on Jacobs Island (w / c on paper)
604775 Bill Sikes House on Jacobs Island (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill Sikes House on Jacobs Island on the River Thames in Bermondsey)

And here to the great horror of Mr John Smauker, Sam Weller
955938 And here to the great horror of Mr John Smauker, Sam Weller, began to whistle (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Home of Little Dorrit, the Old Marshalsea Prison, Southwark (engraving)
1050255 The Home of Little Dorrit, the Old Marshalsea Prison, Southwark (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home of Little Dorrit)

Engraving of writer Charles Dickens from 1870
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A Christmas Carol: Mr Fezziwigs Ball, 1843. Artist: John Leech
A Christmas Carol: Mr Fezziwigs Ball, 1843. This novella was the earliest and most popular of Charles Dickens Christmas stories

Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz He raised his manacled hands
Vintage engraving from Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz. He raised his manacled hands in a threatening attitude, fixed his eyes on his shrinking parent, and slowly left the room

Mrs Bardell from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens (gravure)
7184903 Mrs Bardell from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens (gravure) by Lewin, Frederick George (1861-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Bardell from The Pickwick Papers)

David Copperfield
3773673 David Copperfield by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Illustration by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Caption reads: Our Pew at Church

The Adventures of Oliver
3770816 The Adventures of Oliver by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens - A new edition revised and corrected)

Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho)
667342 Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poor Pauls Friend)

Fagin in the condemned cell (w / c on paper)
614693 Fagin in the condemned cell (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin in the condemned cell)

Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho)
667335 Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walters Arrival)

Bleak House
3756678 Bleak House by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: Bleak House by Charles Dickens. Illustration by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). HKB, English artist: 12 July 1815-8 July 1882

Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho)
667334 Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shadow in the little parlour)

Charles Dickens, English novelist (litho)
5208258 Charles Dickens, English novelist (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dickens (1812-1870), English novelist

Noah Claypole from Oliver Twist (engraving)
725647 Noah Claypole from Oliver Twist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noah Claypole from Oliver Twist. Dickens character)

Illustration for Pickwick Papers (coloured engraving)
3099869 Illustration for Pickwick Papers (coloured engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pickwick Papers)

Little Wooden Midshipman shop sign, c. 1750 (wood)
3071350 Little Wooden Midshipman shop sign, c.1750 (wood) by English School, (18th century); 85.5x35x29 cm; Charles Dickens Museum, London

David Copperfield
3772754 David Copperfield by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Illustration by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne)

Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho)
667317 Illustration for Dombey and Son (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Toots)

Charles Dickens, after a bust by Henry Dexter, c. 1942 (engraving)
2563289 Charles Dickens, after a bust by Henry Dexter, c.1942 (engraving) by Halbert, Augustus (19th century); 17x9 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Illustration for Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (engraving)
5220415 Illustration for Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (engraving) by Fraser, Francis Arthur (1846-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: " We found the aged heating the poker)

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol - Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

The Parish Engine, c1900. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Parish Engine, c1900. An illustration for Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens. From Hard Times and Sketches by Boz, Volume XI, by Charles Dickens. [Blackwood, Le Bas & Co. London, c1900]

Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. Artist: Frank Reynolds
Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. A scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, used in an advert for Black and White and Red Seal Scotch Whisky

Charles Dickens Hard Times He went down on his knee
Vintage engraving from Charles Dickens Hard Times. Below the mark. He went down on his knee before her on the poor mean stairs, and put on end of her shawl to his lips

David Copperfield, I am hospitably received by Mr. Peggotty

David Copperfield, Mr. Micawber delivers some valedictory remarks

Historic Places from Dickens' Classics: The Steps at London Bridge, Surrey Side (colour litho)
8668265 Historic Places from Dickens' Classics: The Steps at London Bridge, Surrey Side (colour litho) by English School

Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (colour litho)
8665874 Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David fights the butcher-boy)

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Charles Dickens, the renowned English writer and social critic, left an indelible mark on literature with his captivating tales. In "Dickens Dream, " a painting by Robert William Buss, we catch a glimpse of the author's imagination at work as he envisions his beloved characters coming to life. The vivid depiction of Folly Ditch in Jacobs Island transports us to the gritty streets that inspired Dickens' descriptions of poverty and despair. One cannot mention Charles Dickens without referencing his timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol. " Illustrated by John Leech, this scene from the novella captures the transformational journey of Ebenezer Scrooge. Similarly, Hablot Knight Browne's etching from "David Copperfield" portrays a pivotal moment when the protagonist reveals himself to his aunt. "The Pickwick Papers, " another iconic work by Dickens, showcases Browne's artistic talent once again. The illustration depicts a confrontational encounter between Captain Smollett and an unknown rascal. This humorous tale is just one example of how Dickens seamlessly blended satire with social commentary. Beyond his literary achievements, Charles Dickens had diverse interests. Cricket enthusiasts will appreciate glimpsing into Gads Hill Place in Rochester where he enjoyed playing this quintessentially British sport. Bill Sykes also comes alive in our minds through an evocative image from 1939. The legacy lives on through adaptations like "A Christmas Carol, " which continues to warm hearts during festive seasons worldwide. Imagining him sitting at his desk engrossed in writing brings forth admiration for his dedication and creativity. From David Copperfield's tumultuous life story to Oliver Twist's quest for justice amidst adversity – these unforgettable characters continue to resonate with readers today. Through their trials and triumphs, Charles Dickens shed light on societal issues while entertaining audiences around the globe.