Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

General adoption of the roller skate. : Lively appearance of Regent Street in June / DM.

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George Du Maurier
1834-1896

General adoption of the roller skate. : Lively appearance of Regent Street in June / DM.

[London : s.n., 1866?]
wood engraving
image: 75 x 174 mm; sheet: 99 x 199 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1126
Notes
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 17, 1866, p. 68.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Cartoon shows the general public, including women, children, and a policeman, all roller skating along the street.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints