Holly and Jolly/How Fact and Fancy Agree Neat For Spring Ware/Nestorian It Is a Fact There Is No Accounting For Tastes/May We Be Taught as (Tortoise) Above Fern On the Brain Bijou Spanial a Thing Off Duty Is a Bhoy For Ever Fleshly Looking Creeper At Sunnyside

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Holly and Jolly/How Fact and Fancy Agree Neat For Spring Ware/Nestorian It Is a Fact There Is No Accounting For Tastes/May We Be Taught as (Tortoise) Above Fern On the Brain Bijou Spanial a Thing Off Duty Is a Bhoy For Ever Fleshly Looking Creeper At Sunnyside

Charles Doyle (1832-1893)

INSCRIBED WITH TITLE
PEN AND INK
7 X 9 1/2 INCHES

TAKEN FROM A SKETCH BOOK OF THE 1880S, WHICH IS INSCRIBED 'IDA WITH MAMA'S LOVE' AND DATED '11TH APRIL 1899' ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER. IDA WAS THE NICKNAME OF DOYLE'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER, JANE ADELAIDE ROSE.

EXHIBITED: THE ILLUSTRATORS
THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1870-2010

Price

£2,750

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