drawing;
modern cartoon;
print study
- Museum number
- 1967,1014.129
- Description
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"Unknown London British Museum officials refusing to accept a collection", one of a series of illustrations for "Unknown London" published in 'Punch' magazine, 1914; scene at the entrance colonnade with men in top hats in conversation, a horse-drawn lorry at left with men unloading a mummy case, other objects strewn over the forecourt
Pen and black ink
- Production date
- 1869-1914
- Dimensions
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Height: 212 millimetres
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Width: 402 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1968, BM&BL, Eric Millar Bequest, (BMQ XXXIII. ill.)
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Punch
- Acquisition date
- 1967
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1967,1014.129
