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Art by Sidney Paget for "The Hound of the Baskervilles." The Strand (Nov., 1901)

"He Took Us to Show Us the Spot."

 

Sidney Paget is best known as the creator of the popular image of Sherlock Holmes which influenced interpretations of the detective in nearly all subsequent films, plays and books. In all, Paget illustrated one Holmes novel and 37 Holmes short stories for the publisher, George Newnes.

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