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A caution

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Charles Keene
1823-1891
A caution
[London : sn, 1860]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1257
Published: 
[London : s.n., 1860]
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes: 

Title from published caption.
Caption continues: Old gent (with difficulty). "Now really-Oh!-This disgraceful crowding-I'm-I'm positive my gun will go off!"
Proof of a wood engraving after a cartoon by Charles Keene for Punch, Apr. 14, 1860, p. 149.

Summary: 

Illustration shows an indignant older man being jostled in a line of citizen guardsmen marching shoulder to shoulder with rifles.

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Keene, Charles
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints