Wonderland (c. 1870). Adelaide Claxton (1840-1900). Girl is reading Grimm’s Goblins, with Arabian Nights and Lancashire Witches in her stack. Claxton was a painter, illustrator and caricaturist. Adelaide also collaborated as illustrator for various London magazines notably the London Society Illustrated Times, notorious for its humorous and ghost subjects.
Adelaide Claxton, Wonderland, 1860s-70s