Record

RefNo18ST/2013-0250
CollectionLDLSH: 18 Stafford Terrace
MakerSambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator
Datec.1877
Image

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DescriptionCaricatures of a lady and gentleman, both in Persian dress standing on a Persian rug with a curtain backdrop. The gentleman carries a curved sword whilst the lady, wearing sheer harem trousers, gestures to him with both hands whilst one foot is pointed in a dancing position. Sambourne’s pencilled notes surround the pen drawing with the title ‘The Beautiful Persian’ at the top with a ‘3’ and arrows either way, ‘CHAPTER 1’ is written below along with a sketch of a book and a note about the layout.
ObjectPrint study; Drawing
MaterialsPaper; pencils and ink
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/982Sambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator1844-1910
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