A photogravure: Maria. Here, a girl sits by a river-bank petting her dog; she has a flute on her lap, wears her long hair loose, and has a lace bodice. Next to her sits a man (the author), wearing a hat and coat, and shoes with knee-length [...] [more...]
Actually he is in love with her, but I am not sure she shared the feelings. This is a detail from the Maria photogravure, sized for wide-screen computer desktops. [more...]
A brighter version of The Grace that might be better for printing, perhaps to form the basis for a Valentine’s Day card or to make a scrap-book appear older. The trees in the background have suffered a little in this change, though. [more...]
![[picture: Maria]](http://tn.fromoldbooks.org/Sterne-SentimentalJourney/tn/190-Maria-q75-347x500.jpg "[picture: Maria]")
![[picture: Maria, detail - faces - two people in love]](http://tn.fromoldbooks.org/Sterne-SentimentalJourney/tn/190-Maria-detail-faces-q75-500x313.jpg "[picture: Maria, detail - faces - two people in love]")
![[picture: The Grace]](http://tn.fromoldbooks.org/Sterne-SentimentalJourney/tn/203-The-Grace-q75-342x500.jpg "[picture: The Grace]")
![[picture: The Grace (brighter version)]](http://tn.fromoldbooks.org/Sterne-SentimentalJourney/tn/203-The-Grace-Brighter-q75-342x500.jpg "[picture: The Grace (brighter version)]")