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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
A lucid diagnosis / DM.
[London : s.n., 1871?]
wood engraving
image: 115 x 175 mm; sheet: 159 x 236 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1209
Notes
Caption continues: "Why Jarvis, where have you been since Christmas? You see we've been trying to do without you."Well, Miss, to tell the truth, I was took very hin-different, an' 'ad to go to the awspital, where i've bin ever since!" "And what was the matter with you?" "Well, Miss, I don't know what they call it; but the young medical gentleman as looked after me, he says: - 'What you've got in you're 'ed,' he says, ''im as lies in the next bed to you, he've got in 'is hinside.'"
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 11, 1871, p. 56.
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 11, 1871, p. 56.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows the interior of a greenhouse where two women and a man are at work surrounded by plants and pots, as they converse with a gardener who stands at left.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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