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[Robert Penfield arrested for forgery] / D.M. ; Swain sc.

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George Du Maurier
1834-1896

[Robert Penfield arrested for forgery] / D.M. ; Swain sc.

[London : s.n., 1868?]
wood engraving
image: 172 x 121 mm; sheet: 273 x 223 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1098
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Proof of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by Du Maurier for Charles Reade and Leon Boucicault's "Foul play", originally published in Once a week, 1868, p. 12.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration shows the Rev. Robert Penfield being violently restrained by three policemen.

Associated names
Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints