print;
satirical print;
book-illustration;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1870,1008.1343.1-3
- Title
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Object: A new drop scene.
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Object: Punch's bowl.
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Series: Punch in London
- Description
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No. 9; a letterpress paper of eight pages, headed with wood-engraved vignette and illustrated with two further cuts on the first page and page 66. 10 March 1832
(1) vignette heading (BM Satires 16927), second design, for description see 1870,1008.1335;
(2) A NEW DROP SCENE. (No. 17387)
Street scene, with a house on fire in the background. A girl from a baker's drops a pie from a big platter. Two little sweeps and others watch. Repeated No. 16, as 'A Treat without an Invitation'.
(3) PUNCH'S BOWL. (No. 16928)
Vignette to a column of 'Facetiae' in every number, for description see 1870,1008.1335.
- Production date
- 1832
- Dimensions
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Height: 212 millimetres (approx. page size)
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Width: 157 millimetres (approx. page size)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Punch in London
- Acquisition date
- 1870
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1870,1008.1343.1-3
