Figure descriptions
A woman stands in front of a large archway and pulls back a curtain, revealing a second
room. Past the curtain, two men with
pointed beards examine a pile of coins. One man sits at the table and the other one
stands, leaning over it. An opened
chest lies on the floor next to them and objects spill out from it. Full-page illustration
contained within a thick single-ruled
border.
A woman lies under a blanket. Her eyes are closed and she appears to be either dead
or asleep. Flowers are placed around her
hands. A figure with large, dark, bat-like wings looms over her. The hand-drawn poem
title, “The Charity of the Countess Kathleen”,
appears at the left side of the illustration. 1/3-page illustration contained within
a single-ruled border.
Facsimile of Katharine Browne’s signature. 1/32 page.
A figure rides a galloping horse at night. The full moon is low in the sky and surrounded
by dark clouds. Three bare trees
stand at the left side of the illustration. There are additional trees in the distance.
1/4-page illustration contained within a
double-ruled border.
