Description: Illustrator: E. Linley Sambourne from British Punch humor/satire magazine, Punch, February 26, 1908, pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Size 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Condition: a very copy -- spot of foxing to lower left margin, o/w still bright paper, lays flat for easy framing; backside is blank.. THE RUSH FOR THE SEASIDE Russian Bear (to Sultan of Turkey) “Look here, my friend, I object to your letting that Double-faced bird go down for a dip; but, if he goes, I go too!”+ The Turkish Straits are two internationally significant waterways in northwestern Turkey. The straits create a series of international passages that connect the Aegean and Mediterranean seas to the Black Sea [and Russian access]+ British Punch magazine -- from 1841 to 2002, the magazine cast a satirical eye on life in Britain. It charted the interests, concerns and frustrations of the country and today it stands as an invaluable resource not just as cartoon art and satire, but as primary source material for historians. I have other hard-to-find original Punch cartoon illustrations for sale; combine orders with no extra shipping fees.Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration. QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME.
Price: 12.5 USD
Location: Milton, Vermont
End Time: 2024-10-24T21:00:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Artist: E. Linley Sambourne
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1908
Width (Inches): 10 1/2 inches
Color: Black and White
Date of Creation: 1908
Height (Inches): 8 inches
Style: Cartoon/ caricatures
Original/Licensed Reprint: Vintage
Subject: Russia/Turkey relations
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
