Title

Good man of Islington bitten by the dog, c1879.

Caption

Good man of Islington bitten by the dog, c1879. 'But, when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man'. 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_073

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,5Mb (4,9Mb) / 14,3in x 16,5in / 4278 x 4941 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal people male man men arts dog book guy bite British color surprise attack attacking Victorian century Britain biting surprised shock wound literature concept shocked injured injury mad wounded Colour 19th century bitten poem poetry 18th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century The Print Collector book illustration surprise attack Randolph Caldecott Oliver Goldsmith Goldsmith Caldecott Randolph Oliver An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog