Three episodes about horticultural abnormalities and one episode about a young doctor on a visit. Letterpress and wood engraving after G. Du Maurier, 1865.

  • Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.
Date:
1865
Reference:
15683i
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Dialogue includes: Coster. "Strorberry foine strorberry, penny a slice; black currants, two for three 'alfpence." Connoisseur (tasting) "Hm! I think another fornight will do it, Brown." Street boy. "I say, Bill, 'ere's a swell of a doctor. S'pose we cry, 'jollop!"

Publication/Creation

[London], 1865.

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving and letterpress ; border 12.7 x 19.8 cm

Lettering

Horticultural curiosities. ... Young Fitz-ghibelline (of the blues) goes a-visiting in his lovely new brougham, when - ... DM. Lettering is extensive and refers to 'Hackney cabs'

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Wellcome Collection 15683i

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