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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
This genealogical picture of Mr. Punch's forefathers (and fore-mothers) in direct line from 1066 to 1868 ... / D.M. ; Swain sc.
[London : s.n., 1868?]
wood engraving
image: 117 x 397 mm; sheet: 284 x 498 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1165
Notes
Title from published caption.
Proof of a "large cut" wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch's almanack for 1868.
Proof of a "large cut" wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch's almanack for 1868.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Illustration shows a procession of historical figures, several of them with the profile of Mr. Punch, wending their way across and bridge bearing an armorial shield with a rampant dog Toby as its device.
Associated names
Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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Classification
Department
Century prints
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