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John Leech

Framed Watercolor By Illustrator John Leech
Located in Essex, MA
A famous illustrator and caricaturist best known for his illustrations for Punch magazine. He died at age 47 in 1864. Titled " Master George and The Dragon Flies". "A Caution to Youn...
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Antique 1850s English Books

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Glass, Paper

Original Archery Painting, The Fair, Toxopholites.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Original John Leech Archery Oil Painting, The Fair Toxopholites. A fine original archery oil by
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Paintings

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Paper

SHINE, WASHINGTON SQUARE
By John Sloan
Located in Portland, ME
, states that John Leech's work was an influence, not Cruikshank's. "Cruikshank's people always have a
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1920s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

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Etching

Cecil Aldin: 'The Master' 20th century hunting lithograph
Located in London, GB
many of his pictures illustrated hunting. Aldin's early influences included Randolph Caldecott and John
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Early 20th Century Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Surtees, Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, First Edition in the Original 12 Parts 1864
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
etched plates by John Leech and Hablot K.Browne, wood-engraved illustrations, with all advertisements
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Antique 1860s British Books

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Paper

Grand National "Becher's Brook" Limited Edition #46/350 by Cecil Aldin
Located in Bristol, CT
hunting. Aldin's early influences included Randolph Caldecott and John Leech.
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1920s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Surtees, Handley Cross, First Illustrated Edition in the Original 17 Parts 1853
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
-coloured etched plates by John Leech, wood-engraved illustrations, part 7 with advertisement slip for The
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Antique 1850s British Books

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Paper

Surtees, Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, First Edition in the Original Parts - 1853
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
etched plates by John Leech, wood-engraved illustrations, part 2 with slip for Bleak House, part 4
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Antique 1850s British Books

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Leather

Charles DICKENS. A Christmas Carol - FIRST EDITION SECOND ISSUE - 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
John Leech. Bound in full contemporary polished tan calf, ribbed gilt decorated spine, gilt lettered
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Leather

Scientific Accuracy - British 19th Century ink illustration by George du Maurier
Located in London, GB
. From 1864 he became a regular contributor to Punch and succeeded John Leech as one of the chief
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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

George Inn, Salisbury
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Spread Eagle Inn, Midhurst
Located in San Francisco, CA
Randolph Caldecott and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

New Inn, Gloucester
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

George Inn, Norton St. Philip
Located in San Francisco, CA
Randolph Caldecott and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

George Inn, Dorchester
Located in San Francisco, CA
and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12 September
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Bell Inn, Waltham St Lawrence
Located in San Francisco, CA
Randolph Caldecott and John Leech. His drawings first made their way into print in The Building News of 12
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Group "The Abduction of the Sabine Women"
By Pierre Loison 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
swords. The rocky outcrop in the background is the Tarpeian Rock. John Leech The English 19th century
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Antique 19th Century French Mannerist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Procession Four girls with flowers - English Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
, and through his work was exposed to illustrations by John Leech, John Gilbert, and Kenny Meadows.[5
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1890s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

1 Volume. Gilbert Abbott A. Beckett, The Comic History of England.
Located in New York, NY
200 woodcuts by John Leech. London: The Punch Office, 1864.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

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Leather

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Located in Tarry Town, NY
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Located in Hillsborough, NJ
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Charles Dickens, a Christmas Carol, 1843, First Edition, Second Issue
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
John Leech. Bound in the original mauve cloth, yellow pastedowns and endpapers, all edges gilt
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Located in Hillsborough, NJ
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Located in Hillsborough, NJ
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Amusing Antique English Hunting Cartoons, Framed
Located in Port Chester, NY
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Antique 19th Century English Prints

DICKENS, Charles - A Christmas Carol - FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUE - 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
first chapter heading, title-page printed in red and blue, frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech hand
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Leather

Dickens, Charles, a Christmas Carol, First Edition Second Issue, 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
the first chapter heading, title-page printed in red and blue, frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Dickens, Charles, a Christmas Carol, Third Edition, 1843, in Original Cloth
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
chapter heading, title-page printed in red and blue, frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech hand colored
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Fabric

DICKENS, Charles, A Christmas Carol, Third Edition, 1843, in Original Cloth
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
chapter heading, title-page printed in red and blue, frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech hand colored
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Fabric

DICKENS, Charles. A Christmas Carol. (1855 - THIRTEENTH EDITION)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
red and blue, hand colored frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech, 1 page advertisement in rear. Bound
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Located in Hillsborough, NJ
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1880s Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case
By Frederick Edmonds & Edward J.W. Johnson
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
famous illustration by John Leech depicting the scene portrayed in the works of the author R.S Surtees
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Charles DICKENS - A Christmas Carol - 1843 - THIRD EDITION - IN ORIGINAL CLOTH
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
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Charles DICKENS - A Christmas Carol - 1844 - FIRST AMERICAN EDITION - IN CLOTH
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
by John Leech. Bound in the publisher's special gift binding, with stamp of "J. C. Russell, Binder
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EXTRAORDINARILY MINIATURE PAINTING OF GEORGE WASHINGTON ON IVORY
Located in York County, PA
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Located in San Francisco, CA
. Romford's Hounds. The text is profusely illustrated by John Leech and includes some of his best work
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

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Located in London, GB
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Dickens, Charles, A Christmas Carol, Third Edition, in Original Cloth, 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
chapter heading, title-page printed in red and blue, frontispiece & 3 plates by John Leech hand colored
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Antique 1840s British Books

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Fabric

5 Volumes, Charles Dickens. The Christmas Books
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. Charles Dickens, The Christmas Books. Color illustrations by John Leech. Mixed Edition
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Antique 1840s English Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol.
Located in New York, NY
gilt with gilt-tooled dentelles and marbled endpapers. Hand-colored illustrations by John Leech
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

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Leather

5 Volumes. Charles Dickens, the Christman Books
Located in New York, NY
-ins and marbled endpapers. Illustrated by John Leech. Published by Chapman & Hall in London, 1848.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Books

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Leather

Set Of 3 Framed Humerous Illustrations For Surtees By John Leech
Located in Middleburg, VA
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Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
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