Eighth of henry holiday's original ilustrations to "the hunting of the snark" by lewis carroll. This illustration covers fit the sixth: the barrister's dream, with various elements from throughout said fit. The snark is in the foreground, in barrister's robe and wig - the nearest to an illustration of it in the entire set, and is acting to defend his client. The barrister is woken up by the bellman's bell at the end. Date: Originally 1876, this edition 1931..
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