1860 John Leech ART 1ed Mr Briggs His Doings FISHING Sketches Punch HUGE Oblong

LEECH, John [illust.]

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John Leech was a 19th-century English caricaturist who contributed notable illustrations to the famed Punch Magazine. His cartoon sketches were drawn in a wide variety of subjects focusing on social customs and political satire. One of his best collections of art was his “Mr. Briggs & His Doings – Fishing” – 12 stunning sketch-art fishing scenes. Each of the works feature Mr. Briggs – an ‘everyman’ character appearing in many issues of Punch.

 

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1860 John Leech ART 1ed Mr Briggs His Doings FISHING Sketches Punch HUGE Oblong

 

John Leech was a 19th-century English caricaturist who contributed notable illustrations to the famed Punch Magazine. His cartoon sketches were drawn in a wide variety of subjects focusing on social customs and political satire. One of his best collections of art was his “Mr. Briggs & His Doings – Fishing” – 12 stunning sketch-art fishing scenes. Each of the works feature Mr. Briggs – an ‘everyman’ character appearing in many issues of Punch.

 

Item number: #27740

Price: $750

 

LEECH, John [illust.]

 

Mr. Briggs & his doings. Fishing

 

London: published by Bradbury and Evans, [ca. 1860]. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 12 colored plates
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~18.5in X 13.25in (47cm x 33.5cm)
  • VERY rare with auction records and price comparisons at over $2200

 

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Category

Arts & Architecture

Authors

LEECH, John [illust.]

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete