File:MoM-PD-Frankenstein-frontispiece-1831.jpg
MoM-PD-Frankenstein-frontispiece-1831.jpg (389 × 500 pixels, file size: 130 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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Frontispiece to Frankenstein, 1831 edition. Victor Frankenstein turns away from his newly created being, who reclines on the floor beside a skull and books.
Frontispiece to Mary Shelley's revised Frankenstein, published by Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London, 1831. Digital reproduction in Project Gutenberg eBook 42324. Artwork identification and public-domain status are also documented at Wikimedia Commons.
- Artist: After Theodor von Holst (1810–1844).
- Original publication: 1831.
- Digital source: Project Gutenberg edition.
- Downloaded file: original image in that edition.
- Retrieved: 9 October 2026. Uploaded without alteration.
Public-domain status
The original illustration was published in 1831, before 1931, and its creator died more than 70 years ago. The artwork is in the public domain in the United States and in jurisdictions using a life-plus-70-year term, including the United Kingdom. This file is a faithful reproduction of that historical illustration.
Suggested credit: After Theodor von Holst (1810–1844), 1831; digital reproduction from Project Gutenberg.
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