![Sergeant Cuff examining Miss Verrinder's boudoir. 'He laid one lean inquiring finger on the small smear.' 1883 illustration for 'The Moonstone' by Wilkie Collins. First published in 1868 and said by TS Sergeant Cuff examining Miss Verrinder's boudoir. 'He laid one lean inquiring finger on the small smear.' 1883 illustration for 'The Moonstone' by Wilkie Collins. First published in 1868 and said by TS](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D95NKA/sergeant-cuff-examining-miss-verrinders-boudoir-he-laid-one-lean-inquiring-D95NKA.jpg)
Sergeant Cuff examining Miss Verrinder's boudoir. 'He laid one lean inquiring finger on the small smear.' 1883 illustration for 'The Moonstone' by Wilkie Collins. First published in 1868 and said by TS
![Vignette: Sergeant Cuff, Rosanna Spearman, and Gabriel Betteredge, in the "The Story. First Period." Vignette: Sergeant Cuff, Rosanna Spearman, and Gabriel Betteredge, in the "The Story. First Period."](https://victorianweb.org/art/illustration/jewett/22.jpg)
Vignette: Sergeant Cuff, Rosanna Spearman, and Gabriel Betteredge, in the "The Story. First Period."
![Wilkie Collins's "The Moonstone": "One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses." Wilkie Collins's "The Moonstone": "One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses."](https://victorianweb.org/art/illustration/fraser/33.jpg)
Wilkie Collins's "The Moonstone": "One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses."
![Sergeant Cuff looked attentively at our second house-maid'. Illustration for the novel, 'the moonstone', considered Sergeant Cuff looked attentively at our second house-maid'. Illustration for the novel, 'the moonstone', considered](https://images-cdn.bridgemanimages.com/api/1.0/image/600wm.XXX.84280330.7055475/3305069.jpg)
Sergeant Cuff looked attentively at our second house-maid'. Illustration for the novel, 'the moonstone', considered
![Sergeant Cuff, Mrs. Yolland, and Gabriel Betteredge at Cobb's Hole, in Wilkie Collins's "The Moonstone" (1946) Sergeant Cuff, Mrs. Yolland, and Gabriel Betteredge at Cobb's Hole, in Wilkie Collins's "The Moonstone" (1946)](https://victorianweb.org/art/illustration/sharp/18.jpg)