The Picnic

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The pic-nic.

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Artist

Name:
Leech, John
Dates:
1817-1864
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subjects:
Humor, Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Pictures of life and character, vol. 1
Author:
Leech, John
Publisher:
London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1886
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Description:

A clutter of umbrellas can be seen in a meadow in the rain. The caption goes on:

Contented man (loq.): “What a nice damp place we have secured; and how very fortunate we are in the weather; it would have been so provoking for us all to have brought our umbrellas and then to have a fine day. Glass of wine, Briggs, eh?”

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