Twenty-four watercolor illustrations
by Charles Edmund (“C.E.”) Brock for Jane Austen's Emma.
Wikipedia entry for C.E. Brock
“Austen Illustrated” by Deb Williams for the Jane Austen Society of Australia (JASA), September 2004.
This particular edition of Emma was published in 1909 as part of the Series of English Idylls, published by J.M Dent & Co. (London) and E.P. Dutton & Co. (New York).
Forty line drawings by Hugh Thomson. Thanks to Mandy N. for sharing her 1915 edition of Emma.
Ten tinted line drawings by C.E. Brock from a 1898 two-volume set of Emma.
Thanks to Reeba for sharing her illustrations.
Click on the thumbnails to view a larger image, and enjoy!
Illustrated costume suggestions from Miss Rosina Filippi's Duologues and Scenes from the Novels of Jane Austen (1895). Three of the seven selections are from Emma.
The July 2006 issue of Smithsonian magazine features an article about the quest to bring back classic (and now rare) varieties of strawberries, especially the hautboy (Fragaria moschata) extolled by Mrs. Elton.
White Chocolate and Fresh Strawberry Bagatelle at her wedding. Mouth-meltingly delicious! Mr. Woodhouse would surely disapprove.
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Frontispiece Mr. Perry ... with a disengaged hour to give her father. (ch. 49) |
Title Page (facing) |
I planned the match from that hour . (ch. 1) |
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As she was so fond of it, it should be called her cow. (ch. 4) |
Frequently coming to look. (ch. 6) |
He was very sure there must be a lady in the case. (ch. 8) |
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You and I will have a nice basin of gruel together. (ch. 12) |
She ... left the sofa. (ch. 15) |
Ma'am ... do you hear what Miss Woodhouse is so obliging to say about Jane's handwriting? (ch. 19) |
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He thought I had much better go round by Mr. Cole's stables. (ch. 21) |
He stopt ... to look in. (ch. 24) |
Very busy over parish business. (ch. 26) |
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I have the pleasure, madam, of restoring your spectacles, healed for the present. (ch. 28) |
Ah, he is off! He never can bear to be thanked. (ch. 28) |
What was to be done? (ch. 29) |
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Half an hour ... shut up with my housekeeper. (ch.32) |
I see very few pearls in the room except mine. (ch. 38) |
The terror ... was then their own portion. (ch. 39) |
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I shall be sure to say three dull things as soon as ever I open my mouth, shan't I? (ch. 43) |
Jane Fairfax? Good God! You are not serious? (ch. 46) |
My dearest, most beloved Emma, tell me at once. (ch. 49) |
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She absolutely refused to allow me. (ch. 50) |
He did not know what was come to his master lately. (ch. 52) |
There was no longer a want of subject. (ch. 53) |
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