"Making it Intelligible," Illustration to "Punch"
John Leech
(English, 1817–1864)
Joseph Swain
(English, 1820–1909)
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; India proof in three parts (showing the method of engraving under pressure of time)
DimensionsSheet: 13.7 x 19.3 cm (5 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.); Mount: 20.5 x 27.4 cm (8 1/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2657
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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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Francesco Valesio
1627