Width: 101.6 mm (2400 pixels),
Height: 127 mm (3000 pixels),
Resolution: 23.6220 pixels/mm (600 pixels/in).
(1) main image: John Martin: The Bard (ca. 1817), by GIMP: contrast enhanced in the rock area & light areas delated & color removed & Retinex filtering
(2) inset: Henry Holiday: Illustration (1876) to chapter The Beaver's Lesson in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark, detail
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(1) Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection (source has been desaturated and Retinex filtered), (2) Scan from my own 1876 edition of "The Hunting of the Snark"
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(1) John Martin (ca. 1817), (2) Henry Holiday (1876); comparison of Holiday's illustration to Martin's painting: uploader of this image
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[main image]: John Martin: "The Bard" (ca. 1817), by GIMP: contrast enhanced in the rock area & light areas delated & color removed & Retinex filtering
[inset]: Henry Holiday: Illustration (1876) to chapter "The Beaver's Lesson" in Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark", detail
Dithered B&W version for printing:
Width: 101.6 mm (2400 pixels),
Height: 127 mm (3000 pixels),
Resolution: 23.6220 pixels/mm (600 pixels/in).