The gallery of comicalities : embracing all the humorous sketches which have appeared in that popular sporting paper, "Bell's life in London," during the last year. (Part VI).

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Title: The gallery of comicalities : embracing all the humorous sketches which have appeared in that popular sporting paper, "Bell's life in London," during the last year. (Part VI).
Contributor: Leech, John, 1817-1864, printmaker.
Clement, William, Jun, publisher.
Published / Created: [approximately 1837]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed and published by William Clement, Junior, 170, Strand ...
Abstract: "A broadsheet newspaper printed on four sides 'embracing all the humorous sketches which have appeared in that popular Sporting paper, 'Bell's Life in London', during the last year'. Each side contains a dozen or more small caricatures of London types."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Caption title.
Approximate date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1867,0511.44.
Imprint continues: ... of whom may be had (price three-pence) parts I, II, II, IV, & V of which one million five hundred thousand copies have been sold.
Most of the wood-engraved illustrations are signed with printmaker John Leech's initials.
"(Entered at Stationers' Hall.)"--Below imprint at top of first page, in gothic type.
Provenance: Brian Maidment; July 2024.
Extent: [4] pages : 63 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

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Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Maidment L483 no. 2 Box 7

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Genre: Periodical illustrations
Wood engravings
Material: illustrations ;
Resource Type: text
still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Great Britain
Subject (Topic): English wit and humor, Pictorial
Caricatures and cartoons
Social life and customs
Subjects: English wit and humor, Pictorial
Caricatures and cartoons > Great Britain
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century
Maidment, Brian > Donor

The gallery of comicalities : embracing all the humorous sketches which have appeared in that popular sporting paper, "Bell's life in London," during the last year. (Part VI).

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