print; album; newspaper/periodical

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Object Type: print; album; newspaper/periodical
Museum number: 1953,0710.20.1-56
Title: Series: St. Stephen's Review
Description: An album of 56 "presentation cartoons" from the St. Stephen's Review for 1884 and 1885. Political satires on various subjects. Chromolithographs and photomechanical prints
Producer name: After: William Mecham ("Tom Merry"); After: Phil May; Print made by: Thomas Bolton; After: Matthew Somerville Morgan; Printed by: Judd & Co; Printed by: Clement-Smith & Co.; Printed by: Gilbert & Rivington Ltd.
School/style
Production date: 1884-1885
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: chromolithograph; photomechanical print
Dimensions: Height: 365 millimetres (sheet size of each album page); Width: 525 millimetres
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Curator's comments: One of eight volumes of presentation cartoons from the St. Stephen's Review (kept at 188*.b.18 to 25). Contains an adaptation of Hogarth's "Rake's Progress".
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire; society/human life; politics
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1953
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1953,0710.20.1-56

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