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English gentleman lounging in a parlour in front of the fireplace with his outraged parents. Jasper Goldspink reading a newspaper, harassed by his parents for non-payment of a large gambling debt. The mere matter of form. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees Plain or Ringlets?, Bradbury and Evans London, 1860. Leech (1817-1864) was an English caricaturist and illustrator best known for his work for Punch magazine.

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English gentleman lounging in a parlour in front of the fireplace with his outraged parents. Jasper Goldspink reading a newspaper, harassed by his parents for non-payment of a large gambling debt. The mere matter of form. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees Plain or Ringlets?, Bradbury and Evans London, 1860. Leech (1817-1864) was an English caricaturist and illustrator best known for his work for Punch magazine.

Personalities:

JOHN LEECH

Credit:

Album / Florilegius

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6461 x 4280 px | 79.1 MB

Print size:

54.7 x 36.2 cm | 21.5 x 14.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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