3100400 "They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise and invariably stroked their chins.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Rip Van Winkle" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving (1783-1859) published in 1819; It is is set in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War;); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright.