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found no evidence for this story and much against it. Another commonly held belief – that Paget modeled his depiction of Holmes on that of Walter – was denied by their brother Henry
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Altogether, Paget did some 356 published drawings for the
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Sherlock Holmes tales is one of the rarest and most expensive collector's items in publishing history. Paget's original 6.75 x 10.5-inch drawing of "Holmes and
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