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Stirring incident of modern life / DM.

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George Du Maurier
1834-1896

Stirring incident of modern life / DM.

[London : s.n., 1866?]
wood engraving
image: 114 x 175 mm; sheet: 141 x 190 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1127
Notes
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 24, 1866, p. 84.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Cartoon shows a gentleman caller seated in a chair and confronted by a little girl; he digs into his pockets in search of a handkerchief for the child as a young woman looks on from the doorway.

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