# Lewis Carroll - Henry Holiday - Hunting of the Snark - Plate 4

- By: In "The Hunting of the Snark" there are ten illustrations and the illustrations to the front cover and the back cover.…
- Date: Originally 1876, this edition 1931.
- Classification: Painting
- Credit line: The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits by Lewis Carroll, MacMillan and Co, Limited, St. Martin's Street, London, 1931.
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- Rights: Public domain
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- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Illustration to "The Hunting of the Snark" (poem by Lewis Carroll).

From Fit the Second: The Bellman's Speech. This shows the Bellman's map, which, being blank, is equally useful everywhere, unlike normal maps:

"Other maps are such shapes, with their islands and capes! But we've got our brave Captain to thank" (So the crew would protest) "that he's brought us the best-- A perfect and absolute blank!"