Featured on PDR in the essay Moonblight and Six Feet of Romance: Dan Carter Beard’s Foray into Fiction

An esoteric disease which reveals things in their true light; three pairs of disembodied feet galavanting about the countryside - Abigail Walthausen explores the brief but strange literary career of Daniel Carter Beard, illustrator for Mark Twain and a founding father of the Boy Scouts of America.

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“There Were Two Feet, as I Could Plainly See, Side by Side.”

Artist

Date

1889

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Six Feet of Romance


Underlying Rights

Public Domain Worldwide

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