Unavoidably postponed / JT [monogram].

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John Tenniel
1820-1914
Unavoidably postponed / JT [monogram].
[London : sn, ca. 1863?]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1018
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[London : s.n., ca. 1863?]
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Caption continues: Eugénie (reading the English note). "The Bulls don't come, dear!" Louis. "H'm! - Then of course we must give up the party."
Proof of a wood engraved cartoon by Tenniel for Punch, Dec. 12, 1863, p. 239.

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Cartoon shows Napoleon III and the empress seated on either side of a small table covered with letters; Napoleon III sits with both hands in his pockets while the empress, shown in profile, peruses a letter.

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