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The Spectre of Tappington, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby
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The Spectre of Tappington, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby
KW341485 The Spectre of Tappington, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published by Richard Bentley & Son, 1887 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Ingoldsby aka Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845); first published 1840-43; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12861182
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Apparition Awoken Dressing Up Ghost Story Horror Shock Surprise Waking Up
The Spectre of Tappington - A Haunting Tale Unveiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this lithograph from the 19th century, we are transported into the eerie world of "The Spectre of Tappington" a legendary ghost story penned by Thomas Ingoldsby. The illustration, skillfully crafted by an anonymous English artist, brings to life the spine-chilling moment when a man is abruptly awakened in his bedroom. As our eyes explore the scene, we witness the protagonist's terror-stricken face reflected in a mirror as he gazes upon an unexpected apparition. In a bone-chilling twist, a ghastly skeleton has materialized beside him, seemingly emerging from thin air. The room itself exudes Victorian charm with its ornate furnishings and dimly lit ambiance. This haunting image perfectly captures the horror and shock that engulfs our unsuspecting character at this supernatural encounter. It serves as a visual testament to Ingoldsby's mastery in crafting tales that send shivers down one's spine. With every intricate detail meticulously portrayed on this print, it invites us to delve deeper into the macabre world of "The Spectre of Tappington". As we ponder over this mesmerizing artwork, we cannot help but feel captivated by its dark allure and wonder about what other horrors lie within these timeless legends.
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