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Richard Doyle
1824-1883
The state [Mr. Punch astride the British lion] / RD [monogram].
[London : sn, 18--]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1319
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[London : s.n., 18--]
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes:
Proof of a wood engraving on india paper after an illustration by Doyle, probably created for publication in an unidentified issue of Punch or Punch's pocket book.
Summary:
Illustration shows Mr. Punch, clad only in his underwear, seated astride the British lion; the words "The state" are engraved at foot in decorative lettering.
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