Victorian Periodical Wood Engravings / PL5274 Initial Letter 'C' with a caricature of a Lion looking at a bust Wood engraving on cream paper 60 x 50 mm.Gift : Robert Meyrick 1982show object description The initial 'C' formed from a thick vine that winds around an anthropomorphised lion wearing an evening suit and a monocle and staring at a bust in front of him.
The initial 'C' formed from a thick vine that winds around an anthropomorphised lion wearing an evening suit and a monocle and staring at a bust in front of him. --other objects by this artist-- (Prints1860s) PL822 Bird's-Eye Views of Society: 'At Home'
(Prints1860s) PL826 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'A Popular Entertainme...
(Prints1860s) PL835 Birds-Eye Views of Society:'The Smoking Room at t...
(Prints1860s) PL832 Bird's-Eye Views of Society
(Prints1860s) PL834 Bird's-Eye Views of Society
(Prints1860s) PL821 Bird's-Eye Views of Society: 'A Juvenile Party -...
(Prints1860s) PL820 Bird's-Eye Views of Society: 'A Morning Party'
(Prints1860s) PL823 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'A Charity Bazaar'
(Prints1860s) PL825 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'A County Ball'
(Prints1860s) PL828 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'A Picture Sale'
(Prints1860s) PL824 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'A State Dinner'
(Prints1860s) PL829 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'After Dinner'
(Prints1860s) PL827 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'At the Sea-side'
(Prints1860s) PL830 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'Belgravia out of Do...
(Prints1860s) PL831 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'Dining down the Riv...
(Prints1860s) PL833 Bird's-Eye Views of Society:'Rotten Row'