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Charles Keene
1823-1891
[Pushing a foreign angler off the pier]
[London : s.n., 1863]
wood engraving
image: 78 x 77 mm; sheet: 108 x 111 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1261
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Proof of a wood engraving on india paper from an unfinished woodblock after a cartoon by Charles Keene for F.C. Burnand's "How, when, and where?, or, The modern tourist's guide to the continent," published in Punch, Sept. 12, 1863, p. 107; Burnand's work with Keene's illustrations later published in book form as: Tracks for tourists. London : Bradbury and Evans, 1864.
Illustration accompanies the passage: All foreigners can swim. If you doubt the assertion, experimentalise after the manner suggested in the cut. ...
Proof of a wood engraving on india paper from an unfinished woodblock after a cartoon by Charles Keene for F.C. Burnand's "How, when, and where?, or, The modern tourist's guide to the continent," published in Punch, Sept. 12, 1863, p. 107; Burnand's work with Keene's illustrations later published in book form as: Tracks for tourists. London : Bradbury and Evans, 1864.
Illustration accompanies the passage: All foreigners can swim. If you doubt the assertion, experimentalise after the manner suggested in the cut. ...
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Illustration shows an Englishman pushing a European angler off of a pier.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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