The Cricket on the Hearth, published in 1845, is the third of Dickens's 'Christmas Books' and features illustrations by Richard Doyle, Edwin Landseer, John Leech, Daniel Maclise and Clarkson Stanfield. The illustrations below are taken from the 'Biographical Edition' of Dickens's works (1902-1903) and reproduce Doyle, Landseer's, Leech, Maclise and Stanfield's original illustrations.