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Illustration on Page 40a of the [1879] Milner & Sowerby Reprint, Depicting Ellen Arriving in Thirlwall in the Ox Cart
Subjects: The Ox Cart, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt
Identifier: 29CIA_33_40c
llustrationon Page 95 of the 1903 J.B. Lippincott Co. "New Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen in the Ox Cart
Subjects: The Ox Cart, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt, Mrs. Forbes, Sally
Identifier: 14CIA_33_95
Illustration on Page 114c of Volume 1 of the 1853 G.P. Putnam & Co. "Illustrated Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen Riding in the Ox Cart
This black and white illustration, appearing on page 114c of the 1853 G. P. Putnam & Company Illustrated Edition reprint, depicts Ellen riding in the ox cart as Mr. Van Brunt walks alongside the oxen. Mr. Van Brunt holds up a whip as Ellen sits in a chair in the ox cart looking around her. The landscape surrounding the ox cart is bleak as bare trees hang over the path, and the dark sky contrasts the white ground, suggesting cold weather. The bleak landscape seems to suggest Ellen's apprehension upon leaving Thirlwall in the ox cart as Mr. Van Brunt guides her to her Aunt Fortune's house.
Subjects: The Ox Cart, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt
Identifier: 11CIA_33_114c
Illustration on Page 337 of 1892 J. B. Lippincott Company "New Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen and Mr. Van Brunt in the Woods
This black and white illustration, appearing on page 337 of the 1892 J. B. Lippincott Company "New Edition" reprint, depicts Ellen and Mr. Van Brunt in the woods. Ellen stands holding a basket among the trees and grass of the woods as Mr. Van Brunt leans against his ax in the background with several chopped pieces of wood sitting near his feet. His two oxen stand near him as he gazes at Ellen, who looks around her, seemingly in awe of the natural beauty of the woods as she rests her hand on her chest.
Subjects: In the Woods, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt
Identifier: 9CIA_33_337
Facing Frontispiece and Title Page Vignette of Volume 2 of the 1853 James Nisbet "Author's Edition" Reprint Depicting the Ox Cart and the Ship
These black and white illustrations, appearing as the frontispiece and title page vignette to volume 2 of the 1853 James Nisbet "Author's Edition" reprint, depicts the ox cart and a ship at sea. The frontispiece depicts depicts Ellen riding in the ox cart as Mr. Van Brunt walks alongside the oxen. Mr. Van Brunt holds up a whip as Ellen sits in a chair in the ox cart looking around her. The landscape surrounding the ox cart is bleak as bare trees hang over the path, and the dark sky contrasts the white ground, suggesting cold weather. The bleak landscape seems to suggest Ellen's apprehension upon leaving Thirlwall in the ox cart as Mr. Van Brunt guides her to her Aunt Fortune's house. The title page vignette depicts a large ship on a dark, rough sea. The ship is heading towards the horizon as the sun rises. The pairing of these illustrations compares two modes of travel that appear in the novel, both suggesting a journey to an unfamiliar location.
Subjects: Ship, The Ox Cart, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt
Identifier: 3WIS_14_16