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Egyptian Bonds

Drawing
1882 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleEgyptian Bonds (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil
Brief description
Drawing, `Egyptian Bonds'. Sketch for a political cartoon in `Punch', 1882, by Sir John Tenniel
Physical description
Drawing
Dimensions
  • Image height: 16.3cm
  • Width: 21cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Signed with the monogram JT.
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Historical context
Reproduced in `Punch' 8 July 1882, p.7.
For further information on the events satirised by Tenniel, see Searight Archive.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.1027

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Record createdApril 9, 2008
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