The Wedding Day, LeBlond Oval Print

The Pedler Le Blond No. 82 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ An itinerant pedler offers his wares in a rural village setting. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920 Here is another beautiful country lane, and on the left, seated by a cottage door, with his pack on the…

Moonlight Le Blond No. 116 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ A moonlit fortune-telling scene beside a stream and the ruins of an old abbey. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920, page 100 ‘How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!’ On the left are the ivy-clad ruins of…

The Soldier’s Return Le Blond No. 77 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ A returned soldier recounts his experiences to villagers gathered outside an inn. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920 93. The Soldier’s Return. Le Blond, No. 77. On the right, seated at a table outside the inn,…

The Dancing Dogs Le Blond No. 103 Date: 1850–1870 Size: 6 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ An itinerant entertainer performs with trained dogs for village onlookers. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920, page 98 On the left is the house of ‘S. Smith, Laundress,’ in front of which are two dressed-up dogs,…

The Young Angler Le Blond No. 84 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3/4″ × 5 1/4″ A young boy fishes from a leafy bank in a peaceful country scene. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920 100. The Young Angler. Le Blond, No. 84. A young hopeful is seen on the leafy bank,…