A sick man being visited by a reassuring friend. Wood engraving by H.B.

  • H. B., contributor to Punch.
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11883i
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1 print : wood engraving

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Consolation. ... Lettering continues: 'Invalid (after a lull in conversation:- "Well, Bill, what are you thinking about?" Friend (who has called to cheer him up):- "Well, Joe, I was thinking what a precious long coffin you would take."'

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H.B. monogram is different from the H.B. monogram of John Doyle

References note

Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954

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Wellcome Collection 11883i

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