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Northern Gamekeeper: Will ye gie me some oil to my guns this morning, cook? Cook: If ye wunt oil frae me, ‘keeper,’ ye’ll need to mind. Ma name’s no cook – ma name’s Misthress Macphairson! Gamekeeper (with a sniff): Weel, gin ye’re no to be ‘cook,’ I’m nae to be ‘keeper’! Ye’ll be as gude as gie me ‘Maisther Forr-biss’!!

Charles Keene (1823-1891)

Price
£1,450
Medium
Ink
Dimensions
6 ¼ x 9 ½ inches
Illustrated
J A Hammerton, Mr. Punch's Scottish Humour, London: Amalgamated Press, 1907, page 171
Exhibited
'The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration 1806-2025', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2025-January 2026, no 12
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