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A twenty six page ( 52 sides ) weekly issue of
’ The SKETCH’
A weekly Magazine / Paper Dated 1894 price sixpence
A wonderful insight into theatre, stage, royalty, society, sport, fashion and many other activities of the day "a journal of art and actuality".
This first part of the description features items which have Images i.e. prints from engravings, photographs, etc (these often have descriptive articles but not always) They include :-
' Miss Kate Cutler ' full front page photograph by Mr A. Bassano of Old Bond Street W. London
' Behind the Scenes at The Empire ' full page
' King Johanins - Fancy Dress '
' The Late Earl of Rosslyn ' - info. Robert Francis St Clair-Erskine
' Blanche The Countess of Rosslyn ' nee Blanche Adeliza Fitzroy
' Miss Billie Barlow as Little Boy Blue ' Full page photograph by J. W. Beaufort of Birmingham
' Miss Louise M. Dale '
' Last Weeks Paris ' includes the death of the Princess Radziwill. Full page
' Brazilian Rebellion: Crown Rading Telegrams Outside The O Paiz Office, Rio De Janeiro - - The Bath, Villa Moreau, near Rio De Janeiro '
' A Dream of the Twentieth Century - Address to the Electors of Midlothian 1904' Full page comical sketch by Phil May
' The Villa Fabbricotti - Queen Victorias Residence At Florence'
' throne Room at St James Palace, Where the Duke of York Held His First Levee'
' Mister Henry Russell ' composer
' Miss Maggie Ripley ' Sleekburnc.
'A Novel in a Nutshell by Flora Anne Steele illustrated by James Greig'
A Canterbury Pilgrimage 'A Peep at The Cathedral' - 'The Dark Entry of The Cathedral' - 'The Porch of The Cathedral' - 'Old Dutch House' - 'Old Gabled House' - 'The West Gate'
'Helena Faucit - Lady Martin' from a painting by Rudolf Lehmann
' Madame Berthe Marx '
' Senor Sarasate '
' Otto Goldschmidt '
M. Delecluse Studio
Acade Mie Delecluse Ateliers de Peinture'
' M. Delecluse in His Studio'
' Outside M. Delecluse's Studio '
'Criticising The Students Work'
'Hard at Work'
'Miss Lucy Webling'
'Miss L. Webling as Little Lord Fauntleroy'
'Art of The Day - Study of A Head' A photograph by Ralph W. Robinson of Redhill of a lady dressed with her pearls. Full page
' Muslade Bay - Gower ' by F. H. Wosley Benison, Chepstow
' Honesty by J. E. Blanche '
' Dans L'Eglise A Volendam by Madame E. Nourse '
The Jap As An Artist
A Bamboo Worker by Hkusai
Girls Looking At Flying Birds by Harunobu
Actors on The Stage by Shunyei
Acting by Shunsho
From the Collection of Japanese Prints Miel Exhibited at the Goupil Gallery. Full page
The Light Side of Nature 'A Real Good Holiday at Newlyn ' A gentleman sitting on the beach drinking his beer, a wonderful drawing by Fred Hall on a full page
'A Gentlewoman of The Old School, 1794 After Austin Dobson by Ludovici' Full page with a poem
'A Gentlewoman of The New School 1894 After Austin Dobson' Full page with the poem running on from the previous print by J. M. Bulloch
'At A Fancy Ball by Phil May' Comical Full page
'The Lost Key' Comical full page by Stretch
' Mr C. Morritt ' - - - ' The Claimant ' - - - Cartoon of The Claimant at The Time of The Famous Trial ' Tichborne Case
' Tichborne Estate Mortgage Debenture - A Reminiscence of the Tichborne Case '
' Sir Wilford Brett ' .."takes a great interest in The Esher enclosure and the refreshment enclosure at Sandown"...' - - 'Sandown Flower Girls ' from Racing Notes by Captain Coe
'Hamptons and Sons Art Dealers and House Furnishers' Advert
'Players Navy Cut Cigarettes' Advert
'Card Comemorating the Centenary' of The 3rd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers
' Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll ' Sleekburnc.
'Pears Soap, Shaving in Camp drawn by Thomas Rowlandson 1789' Advert
'Harlene For The Hair, Luxuriant Hair, Whiskers & Moustaches' Advert
'Fashions - A Beautiful Cape - A Smart Coat - A Novel Mantle' with an article by Florence Miller
'Hinde's Hair Curlers' Advert
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This second part of the description features items of news articles etc but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include :-
Mr Stead on the American Girl
A Talk with The Countess of Rosslyn
The Brazilian Rebellion
Small Talk Sleekburnc.
Novel in a Nutshell by Flora Annie Steel
Badminton Echoes by Bugle
Racing Notes by Captain Coe
The Boat Race - peom by FHW
Parliament
It measures 360mmx250mm (14.5x10") approx. The spine and pages are loosewith binding witness marks. It is in good condition, there may be small defects and handling marks, anything thought significant will be mentioned in the main body of the description.
PLEASE NOTE :- I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. The banners in the scan may vary.
This item will be packaged in a tube unless otherwise requested.
PLEASE ALSO NOTE That the banners, or mastheads vary, and the scan shown is only a representative sample.
"Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, not necessarily in the text.