Diminutive young swell (on the best of terms with himself). "Oh! - a - I've suddenly recollected I was to have the happiness of - a - taking you down to suppaw!" / DM.

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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Diminutive young swell (on the best of terms with himself). "Oh! - a - I've suddenly recollected I was to have the happiness of - a - taking you down to suppaw!" / DM.
[London : sn, 1862?]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1105
Published: 
[London : s.n., 1862?]
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes: 

Caption continues: Tall young lady. "Oh, certainly! let's see, shall I take your arm, or will you - a - take mine?" ...
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 15, 1862, p. 70.

Summary: 

Illustration shows a very small man with a monocle addressing a tall woman with a fan.

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Du Maurier, George
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints