Lewis Carroll's
The Hunting of the Snark (1876) comes "with nine illustrations by Henry Holiday". But there are ten illustrations. One possible explanation: The
Ocean-Chart in is not necessarily made by Henry Holiday and Joseph Swain. This is a typographical illustration. In the
Knight Letter #87, Doug Howick assumes, that Lewis Carroll arranged this chart.
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Götz Kluge said:
John Tufail reckoned that the night sky in Henry Holiday's front cover illustration to The Hunting of the Snark could be a map too. I share this view. John's hint guided me to the Ditchley Portrait. Gheeraert's painting then became a stepstone to the next finding:
Götz Kluge said:
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