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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Cricketiana : (a reminiscience of Lord's - and also ladies / DM.
[London : s.n., 1870?]
wood engraving
image: 115 x 174 mm; sheet: 171 x 252 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1200
Notes
Caption continues: The kind of people who take so much interest in the noble game of cricket : they would not miss it for the world!
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, July 23, 1870, p. 36.
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, July 23, 1870, p. 36.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows a fashionably dressed crowd of men and women flirting and hobnobbing in and around an open carriage while a servant unpacks a large picnic basket.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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