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Notebooks about John Leech, compiled by George Evans

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MS. Eng. misc. e. 946/1-7
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Seven notebooks containing cuttings, transcripts of articles, and notes, with a few letters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1841-1885

Extent

100 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc e. 946/1, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. e. 946/1-7

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22244

Abstract

Notebooks about John Leech, compiled by George Evans

Biographical / Historical

John Leech (1817-1864) was a humorous artist and illustrator who worked for Punch. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. The compiler George Evans was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Jarndyce Antiquarian Books, cat. VIII (1977), 378.

Title
Notebooks about John Leech, compiled by George Evans
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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