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Image Not Available for "At Lords (It is always well to be well-informed) / Clara: (pointing to the lempires) 'Who are the two men in holly cock hats and white coats?' / Matilda: 'Oh, don't you know! Those are the head-masters of Eton and Harrow,'" Illustration for "Punch"

"At Lords (It is always well to be well-informed) / Clara: (pointing to the lempires) 'Who are the two men in holly cock hats and white coats?' / Matilda: 'Oh, don't you know! Those are the head-masters of Eton and Harrow,'" Illustration for "Punch"

(English (born in France), 1834–1896)
1884
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; India proof
DimensionsBlock: 11.1 x 9.2 cm (4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 25.3 x 18.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.1730
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.r. in block: "du Maurier"; u.r. in graphite pencil: "40"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
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1862
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1863
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Illustration to "Punch"
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1872
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"The Line Must be drawn Somewhere," Illustration to "Punch"
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1873
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"Pet and Hobby (showing that china maniacs have their affections like other people)," Illustration to "Punch"
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1876