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John Leech was an English caricaturist and illustrator. He contributed to 'Punch' magazine and was the first illustrator of Charles Dickens' novella 'A Christmas Carol' first published in 1843. In 1862 his friend, the artist John Everett Millais, assisted Leech in creating a successful art exhibition of a selection of his Punch magazine drawings.
John Leech was an English caricaturist and illustrator. He contributed to 'Punch' magazine and was the first illustrator of Charles Dickens' novella 'A Christmas Carol' first published in 1843. In 1862 his friend, the artist John Everett Millais, assisted Leech in creating a successful art exhibition of a selection of his Punch magazine drawings.
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| Title: | Letter from John Leech |
|---|---|
| Description: | In his short letter to Sampson Low, John Leech attempts to arrange a meeting to discuss a note recently received from the publisher. |
| Address: | 32 Brunswick Square, WC |
| Letter dated: | 02-03-1860 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 1, 3 pages |
| Type of letter: | Arranging or declining a meeting |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | © Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo |
| Identifier: | SL_111 |
