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An old gentleman anxious that his wife should possess some trifle from the Great Exhibition of 1851, purchases (amongst other things) the stuffed elephant and the model of the dodo, drawn for Punch by John Leech

An old gentleman anxious that his wife should possess some trifle from the Great Exhibition of 1851, purchases (amongst other things) the stuffed elephant and the model of the dodo, drawn for Punch

('An old gentleman anxious that his wife should possess some trifle from the Great Exhibition of 1851, purchases (amongst other things) the stuffed elephant and the model of the dodo', drawn for Punch )


John Leech

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1852  ·  pen and ink and watercolour on paper  ·  Image ID: 288061

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An old gentleman anxious that his wife should possess some trifle from the Great Exhibition of 1851, purchases (amongst other things) the stuffed elephant and the model of the dodo, drawn for Punch by John Leech. Available as an art print on canvas, photo paper, watercolor board, natural paper, or Japanese paper.
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