15th Mar, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 68
 

68

Cartoons Scrap album, n.d. likely 19th c., containing four series of hand-drawn uncoloured ink...

Cartoons
Scrap album, n.d. likely 19th c., containing four series of hand-drawn uncoloured ink pen cartoons of 14, 12, 12, and 15 panels each laid down on one side only of individual leaves. Oblong 8vo, org. cloth. Comprising the tribulations of a man living in a barrel and the comeuppance of his tormenters; the battle of a couple against a mouse; an elephant chastising an African hunter with the temerity to shoot him; and the chase of a frog by two ducks. A vigorous series of caricatures with an eye for stylised grotesqueries

Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 15th Mar, 2019

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