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Home > Illustrations > He Felt the Net Very Heavy; and Lifted It Out Quickly, with Tom All Entangled in the Meshes

He Felt the Net Very Heavy; and Lifted It Out Quickly, with Tom All Entangled in the Meshes

By Jessie Willcox Smith | Created: 1916

He Felt the Net Very Heavy; and Lifted It Out Quickly, with Tom All Entangled in the Meshes
Publication
  • The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
Publication Date
  • 1916
Medium
  • Oil, gouache, charcoal, and pencil
Support
  • Paper
Illustration Size
  • 28 x 22 in.
Collection
  • Collection of the Library of Congress.

©Public Domain

Genres
  • Books
  • Courtroom Drawings
Global Perspectives
  • North America
Related Time Periods
  • The Decade 1910-1920 The Decade 1910-1920

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