The Adventure of the Yellow Face'. Holmes explaining to Watson what he has deduced from the pipe left behind by a visitor. 'The owner is obviously a muscular man, left-handed, with an excellent set of teeth, careless in his habits, and with no need to practise economy'. From 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Conan Doyle from 'The Strand Magazine' (London, 1893). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.

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The Adventure of the Yellow Face'. Holmes explaining to Watson what he has deduced from the pipe left behind by a visitor. 'The owner is obviously a muscular man, left-handed, with an excellent set of teeth, careless in his habits, and with no need to practise economy'. From 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Conan Doyle from 'The Strand Magazine' (London, 1893). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.

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