Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of "Punch"Tenniel, John
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Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of "Punch"
Tenniel, John
Caricatures and cartoons
The Duke of Argyll and Mr. Gladstone “Brothers in Arms” again!
BULGARIA, 1876. ARMENIA, 1895.]
[Illustration: _July, 1895._
Old Warder William.
THE VETERAN (loquitur). “Dear me! What HAS become of Harcourt?”]
[Illustration: _February, 1896._
“Just a-goin’ to Begin!”
PROFESSOR SALISBURY (P.P.R.). “Now, my Sportin’ Gents, ’ere’s the
’Atfield Pet and the Brummagem Bruiser—Who’ll have ’em on with
either of ’em?”]
[Illustration: _January, 1896._
The Tug of War.]
[Illustration: _April, 1896._
The Patient Ass.
THE INCOME-TAXED ONE MURMURETH. “I don’t grumble, but—I SHOULD like
just a little taken off.”]
[Illustration: _August, 1896._
A Turkish Bath.
SULTAN. “They gave it me pretty hot in that Armenian room! But
Bismillah! This is——Phew!!”]
[Illustration: _October, 1896._
Preparing his Speech.
MR. JOE CHAMBERLAIN (to himself). “‘In short, Gentlemen—if you are
only true to your principles, any one of you may become—as I have
done—a Minister in a Liber—I should say in a Conserv—I beg pardon—I
should say in an Unionist Government.’ H’m rather confusing—I don’t
think THAT’ll quite do!”]
[Illustration: _November, 1896._
“Turkey Limited.”
SULTAN. “Bismillah! Make me into a Limited Company? M’m—ah s’pose
they’ll allow me to join the Board after allotment!”]
[Illustration: _December, 1896._
“Seaside Lodgings.”
RUSSIAN BEAR. “Nice view of the sea! Just what I wanted! Think
I’ll take ’em!”]
[Illustration: _January, 1897._
The Queen’s Year!]
[Illustration: _February, 1897._
Against the Grain.
JOHN BULL (loq.). “Ah! that Greek’s a plucky little chap! Precious
sorry that me and my Forin’ Mates has to stop him!”]
[Illustration: _March, 1897._
Tender Mercies!
DAME EUROPA (to LITTLE CRETE). “Don’t cry, my little Man. I’ve
asked this nice, kind Turkish Policeman to stay and take care of
you!”]
[Illustration: _May, 1897._
“Who says ‘Sick Man’ now?”]
[Illustration: _June, 1897._
Spithead. June 26.
BRITISH LION (taking the Young Lions out to see the Great Naval
Review). “Lor’ love yer, my Lads, this is the proudest moment of my
life!”]
[Illustration: _June, 1897._
“For Queen and Empire!!”]
[Illustration: _September, 1897._
“Brothers in Arms.”]
[Illustration: _February, 1898._
Saved!
(Scene from Grand International Nautical Melodrama, first performed
in 1833, and now revived with all the Original Scenery and Effects.)
THE THREE SAILORS (together). “Avast there! you lubberly Swab!
Take the gold, and let the Gy-url go free!!”]
[Illustration: _February, 1898._
“Financial Relations.”
Chorus of Long-lost Brothers.
SAUNDERSON, HEALY, LECKY (singing):
“It’s the most disthressful counthry that ever you did see!
We want Siv’n Hundred Thousand Pounds from the Saxon Treasuree!”]
[Illustration: _March, 1898._
“Bull-Baiting.”]
[Illustration: _April, 1898._
Sentinels.]
[Illustration: _April, 1898._
The Duello.
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