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Illustration on Page 450a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen Standing at Alice's Deathbed

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This black and white illustration, found on page 450a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen standing at Alice's deathbed. In the illustration, Ellen is standing inside the enclosed space of Alice's bed curtain. Ellen is placing lilies and roses that she is holding in her apron around the sleeping Alice's head. A caption below the illustration reads, "And she'd lay a rose here and and a rosebud there." The scene depicted in this illustration is on page 450.

Subjects: Alice’s Deathbed, Ellen, Alice

Identifier: 16CIA_33_450a

Title Page Vignette to the[1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. Reprint, Version 1 Depicting Ellen Saying Goodbye to Mamma

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This is the title page vignette to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. Reprint, Version 1. The picture is identical to the illustration on the cover. The illustration depicts Ellen saying goodbye to her mother, Mama, as her father stands in the background. As with the cover, the illustration is framed in decorative ivy decoration with the book title, author, and publisher incorporated into the vinery frame.

Subjects: Saying Goodbye to Mamma, Ellen, Mamma, Papa

Identifier: 2DES_16_001F