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Harry Furniss
1854-1925
He thought he saw a Kangaroo ...
5 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (135 x 115 mm)
India ink on illustration board.
1983.102:12
Gift of John Hay Whitney.
Notes
One of 25 drawings preparatory for illustrations to Lewis Carroll's "Sylvie and Bruno" and "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded".
Lewis Carroll, "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded", v. 2, p. 176.
Lewis Carroll, "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded", v. 2, p. 176.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount, "He thought he saw a Kangaroo/ That worked a coffee-mill:/ He looked again, and found it was/ A Vegetable-Pill/ 'Were I to swallow this', he said/ 'I should be very ill!'"
Associated names
Whitney, John Hay, former owner.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Sylvie and Bruno concluded.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Sylvie and Bruno concluded.
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Century Drawings
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