Framed Cecil Aldin Print, Circa 1910: Illustration from Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

Product Description:

This print by Cecil Aldin, probably dating from around 1910, captures a charming scene from Charles Dickens’ Pickwick Papers. Known especially for his much-loved dog illustrations, Cecil Aldin also brought great character to other animals, and this print is particularly appealing for its black cat. It holds both literary and decorative appeal, and remains a wonderful example of early 20th-century printed illustration.

The picture mount and frame have been meticulously crafted to complement the lithograph, with detailed information about the artwork printed underneath, indicating its copyright by R. Wyman & Co. London. Notably, the National Trust owns an identical framed print, underscoring its significance and collectability. 

Key Features:

• print by Cecil Aldin, circa 1910
• illustration from Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
• carefully designed frame and picture mount for the print
• printed copyright detail for R. Wyman & Co. London
• identical framed print held by the National Trust

Size:

(W) 37.5cm

(H) 29.5cm

(D) 1cm

Condition:

This vintage print is in good condition for its age, with the frame showing signs of wear consistent with age and use. The original backing paper on the reverse is present, with age-related wear and some tears.