The Rough Old Squire’s Young Bride Illustrator Georgina Bowers (Bowers-Edwards) Bowers, Georgina Metadata research and editing DVPP Project Team University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project Victoria, BC, Canada

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Inhabited and historiated illustrated initial letter “T” from the poem’s first word, “Through”. The letter is formed from two intersecting wooden posts. A fox sleeps on the top of the letter and four dogs run below it. There are trees and a small building in the background. 1/6 page.
A woman rides a saddled, galloping horse. She and the horse are depicted in profile view. She wears a hat and a riding habit. In the background, there is an outline of a man falling off a horse. There is another figure riding horseback in the distant background. There are trees scattered throughout the illustration. 1/2 page.