Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Gallows design for the cover of 'A Book of Scoundrels' by Charles Whibley

Gallows design for the cover of 'A Book of Scoundrels' by Charles Whibley dates from 1896/1897. The design of a gallows was done for William Heinemann (1863-1920), who published the book in 1896.


                Cover of 'A Book of Scoundrels' by Charles Whibley, London, 1896
Cover of 'A Book of Scoundrels' by Charles Whibley, London, 1896

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1479). The reproduction above shows the book cover, not the drawing, which has not been located.

Last updated: 28th May 2021 by Margaret