'Wheeled her round'

Title

'Wheeled her round'

Alt Text Description

Grayscale illustration of three women assisting a young woman’s toilette. One woman in an outdoor coat closely examines the young woman’s gown.

Description

Priscilla Lammeter examines Nancy Lammeter’s appearance after arriving at the Red House for the new year festivities. Priscilla is still dressed in her outside clothes, while Nancy has already changed into her gown. Their aunt, Mrs. Osgood, watches the sisters and one of the Miss Gunns arranges her hair in a mirror.

Illustrator

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920)

Publisher

George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1907

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

Silas Marner

Citation

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920), 'Wheeled her round', George Eliot Illustrations Gallery, George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/83377

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