Title

The dog it was that died', c1879.

Caption

'The dog it was that died', c1879. 'But soon a wonder came to light, That show'd the rogues they lied - The man recover'd of the bite; The dog it was that died'. From "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog", by Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1879]

Date

1879

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F20_071

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,3Mb (4,8Mb) / 14,3in x 16,4in / 4278 x 4925 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal countryside people male man men arts dog dogs book guy British color dead death rustic location Victorian century Britain literature concept Colour 19th century poem poetry 18th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century rural The Print Collector book illustration rural life Randolph Caldecott Oliver Goldsmith Goldsmith Caldecott Randolph Regionalism Oliver An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog