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She "Jests at scars," &c. / CK.

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Charles Keene
1823-1891

She "Jests at scars," &c. / CK.

[London : s.n., 1869?]
wood engraving
image: 113 x 173 mm; sheet: 221 x 263 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1272
Notes
Caption continues: Aunt. "And how's Louisa, my dear? Where is she?" Sarcastic Younger Sister (fancy free). "Oh, pretty well, but she won't be on view these two hours. She's writing to her 'Dear Fred'; at least I fancy I saw her come out of the library with Tupper's poems and a dictionary!!!"
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Keene for Punch, Apr. 10, 1869, p. 151.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Cartoon shows a young woman seated on a stool at a small easel, conversing with an older woman seated at a small table at left.

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