Our Mutual Friend Illustrations

Illustrations by Marcus Stone

Marcus Stone, son of Dickens' friend and illustrator Frank Stone, provided all 40 illustrations for Our Mutual Friend published in monthly parts from May 1864 to November 1865. The illustrations were engraved on wood by The Dalziel Brothers and W.T. Green.

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The bird of prey	Witnessing the agreement
At the bar	Mr Venus surrounded by the trophies of his art
The Boffin progress	The happy pair
Podsnappery	Waiting for father
The bird of prey brought down	Mrs Boffin discovers an orphan
The person of the house and the bad child	Bringing him in
The garden on the roof	Forming the domestic virtues
Pa's lodger and pa's daughter	Our Johnny
Miss Riderhood at home	More dead than alive
The boofer lady	A friend in need
Trying on for the doll's dressmaker	Rogue Riderhood's discovery
Bibliomania of the Golden Dustman	The Dutch bottle
The evil genius of the House of Boffin	The flight
Three-penn'orth rum	Mr Fledgeby departs on his errand of mercy
Mr Wegg prepares a grindstone for Mr Boffin's nose	Bella righted by the Golden Dustman
The lovely woman has her fortune told	In the lock-keeper's house
The wedding dinner at Greenwich	The parting by the river
Better to be Abel than Cain	Miss Wren fixes her idea
Eugene's bedside	Lightwood at last
Mr Boffin does the honours of the nursery door	Not to be shaken off