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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
[Quarreling violinist and cavalier] / DM.
[London : sn, 1866?]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1239:3
Published:
[London : s.n., 1866?]
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Proof of a wood engraving after a vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 10, 1866, p. 54.
Printed on the same sheet as an illustrated initial and second cartoon vignette designed by Du Maurier for Punch, Dec. 19, 1863 (see 11986.1239:1-2).
Summary:
Cartoon shows a violionist facing a cavalier who is holding up the stub a broken sword which he regards with evident surprise; the violinist brandishes his violin and bow as a lady with a fan hides behind him.
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