Keywords: Lewis Carroll - Henry Holiday - Hunting of the Snark - Plate 9.jpg assessments c 2009 1 Lewis Carroll - Henry Holiday - Hunting of the Snark - Plate 1 jpg 1 The Hunting of the Snark Ninth of Henry Holiday's original ilustrations to The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll The Hunting of the Snark An Agony in Eight Fits by Lewis Carroll MacMillan and Co Limited St Martin's Street London 1931 From Fit the Seventh The Banker's Fate The Banker is attacked by a Bandersnatch and goes insane However unlike the normal results of terror which might cause someone to go white as a sheet in the face He was black in the face and they scarcely could trace The least likeness to what he had been While so great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white-- A wonderful thing to be seen Down he sank in his chair--ran his hands through his hair-- And chanted in mimsiest tones Wrds whose utter inanity proved his insanity While he rattled a couple of bones Originally 1876 this edition 1931 Henry Holiday 1839-1927 after Lewis Carroll Real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson 1832-1896 PD-Old For general use Lossless restored version Original scan from 1st edition 1876 Minor cleanup removal of scratches stains and dirt on the scanner bed levels adjustment rotated slightly The Hunting of the Snark The Hunting of the Snark An Agony in Eight Fits 19 27 20 November 2009 UTC The Hunting of the Snark Henry Holiday The Hunting of the Snark Bells in art Grimacing in art |