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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Ye golden fleece / DM.
[London : s.n., 1863?]
wood engraving
image: 73 x 50mm; overall sheet: 105 x 277 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1239:2
Notes
Title from caption within illustration.
Proof of a wood engraving after a vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch, Dec. 19, 1863, p. 246.
Printed on the same sheet as an illustrated initial and second cartoon vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch (see 11986.1239:1 & 3).
Proof of a wood engraving after a vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch, Dec. 19, 1863, p. 246.
Printed on the same sheet as an illustrated initial and second cartoon vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch (see 11986.1239:1 & 3).
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows Mr. Punch, accompanied by dog Toby, in the guise of a classical warrior, carrying a spear and a ram in a sling as he steps through a doorway with the words "Cattle Show" over the lintel.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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