Record

RefNo18ST/2013-0255
CollectionLDLSH: 18 Stafford Terrace
MakerSambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator (after artist)
DateLate 19th century
Image

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DescriptionArtist's proof engraving on paper. A Bear standing on a cliff edge looks back at the viewer as the sun shines through a break in the clouds above the sea. ‘PORT ARTHUR’, the high security Australian prison for English and Irish convicts until 1877, is ghoulishly inscribed into the rocks.
ObjectPrint
MaterialsIndian ink on paper. .
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/982Sambourne; Edward Linley (1844-1910); cartoonist and illustrator1844-1910
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