Lucille (page 1/2)

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[picture: Front Cover, Lucille]

Images and short extracts from Lucille (1882) by Owen Meredith; this was actually a nom de plume for Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, PC (1831–-1891). The poems were very popular in the late Victorian era, and have a melancholy gothic feel.

Title: Lucille

Author: Meredith, Owen

Published by: James R. Osgood and Company

Date: 1882

Total items: 11

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: Exterior of a German Inn]

Exterior of a German Inn

A carriage with two horses and a driver sits in the moonlit night outside a grand-looking half-timbered house with a lantern lit and light shining out of the open front door. A man in a top hat and Victorian costume is about [...] [more...]

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[picture: Dark Passion Flowers]

Dark Passion Flowers

Flowers, some open and some closed, and leaves, and goth swirls. [more...]

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[picture: Borders with posies of flowers on either side.]

Borders with posies of flowers on either side.

This border, with bunches of flowers on either side, was used to surround a woodcut of a forest. [more...]

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[picture: Front Cover, Lucille]

Front Cover, Lucille

The front cover of this book has a border with dark flowers, and a gold-leaf inset for the title; this was an expensive edition.

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[picture: The Old Ruined Abbey]

The Old Ruined Abbey

Between trees and over thick undergrowth we see the ruins of an ancient stone abbey, with the sunset shining through the mullioned windows. [more...]

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Images and short extracts from Lucille (1882) by Owen Meredith; this was actually a nom de plume for Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, PC (1831–-1891). The poems were very popular in the late Victorian era, and have a melancholy gothic feel.


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