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As well as can be expected

Print
1871 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Proof of a cartoon published in Punch's Almanack for 1871, Vol. LX. It depicts a country doctor on horseback, dressed for a hunt, stopping by the window of an elderly woman.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAs well as can be expected (published title)
Materials and techniques
wood engraving
Brief description
'"As well as can be expected"', cartoon published in Punch's Almanack for 1871, wood engraving, Charles Samuel Keene, 1871
Physical description
Proof of a cartoon published in Punch's Almanack for 1871, Vol. LX. It depicts a country doctor on horseback, dressed for a hunt, stopping by the window of an elderly woman.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.5in (Note: taken from 1923 accession register)
  • Width: 7.875in (Note: taken from 1923 accession register)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1923, London: Board of Education, 1925
Collection
Accession number
E.2862-1923

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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