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"Punchius Imperator AD MDCCCLXXVII"

John Tenniel (English, 1820–1914)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
1877

Medium/Technique Wood engraving; proof
Dimensions Block: 22.4 x 39.7 cm (8 13/16 x 15 5/8 in.); Sheet: 30.6 x 43.3 cm (12 1/16 x 17 1/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.3625
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPunch in chariot; maidens throwing rose petals
Signed Signed
Inscriptionsl.l.: artist's monogram; l.r.: "SWAIN Sc"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.