Three copies of 'Punch' magazine

Made:
1896 in London

Three copies of "Punch" magazine: issues for March 7 1896; April 25 1896; June 20 1896, containing cartoons relating to X-Rays. 1. cartoon engraved by [monogram] EJH, in Punch, issue No. 2852, volume CX, March 7, 1896, page 117. half-column. caption: 'The March of Science'. Interesting result attained, with aid of Rontgen Rays, by a first floor lodger when photographing his sitting-room door. scene: maid bent listening at keyhole. 13x9cm, in 16pp uncut gathering folding to 29x22.5cm. 2. cartoon engraved by [monogram] JCHalland? in Punch, issue No. 2859, volume CX, April 25, 1896, page 195. two half columns. caption: 'A Study in Anatomy.' Dealer. There Sir! That's what I call a picture!. Prospective buyer. H'm - yes - he does rather suggest one of those Rontgen-Ray photographs! scene: inspecting horse in lane outside stables. 12x18cm in issue [cut to] 8 sheets each 29x22.5cm. 3. cartoon engraved by G. Harrison, in Punch, issue No. 2867, volume CX, June 20, 1896, page 289. half column. caption: 'A Falstaffian Tree in the Haymarket', as seen by Rontgen Rays. scene: beneath the theatrical costume wadding is a slim actor. 12.5x9cm in partcut gathering 29x22.5cm.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1950-171
type:
print
credit:
'Punch' Magazine.