Humorist Collection

D. B. Wyndham-Lewis
Dominic Bevan Wyndham-Lewis (1891 - 1969), British writer, editor and biographer. Contributor to the Daily Express, The Bystander and the News Chronicle

The Humorist - Easter Number front cover, Heath Robinson
Spring Handicaps. Front cover of The Humorist magazine featuring a glorious cartoon by William Heath Robinson showing the chaos created on the roads by spring romances. Date: 1937

The Humorist Easter Number 1938
The Humorist Easter Number front cover illustrated by William Heath Robinson featuring two exhausted cyclists sleeping off a picnic lunch, unaware that somebody is riding away on their tandem bicycle

The Humorist Cover 1939
A jolly cover by William Heath Robinson showing a couple on a motor cycle helping themselves, in transit, to a picnic hamper on the back of a car

Front cover, Derby Supplement
The front cover of the Derby Supplement, with vignettes of Lady James Douglas and Lord Woolavington at the top, and a reproduction of a painting by Alfred Munnings

Cartoon, Houses of Parliament, London. 1924

Tom Hood, humorist and playright, Victorian period

Mark Twain (1835-1910). A pen sketch by John W Alexander (1856-1915) of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer

Cartoon, Installing the tent. 1923

Advert, Toupes and wigs for men from C Bond & Son, Duke Street, Grosvenor Square, London W1. 1923

Advert, Thermos Ice Cream Jars. 1923

Cartoon, Sun bathing with rapid action globes. 1923

Advert, Married Love by Dr Marie Stopes. 1923

Cartoon, Seaside Lending Library. 1923

Cartoons, Some Probable Inventions for 1924. 1924

Advert, Heath Robinson in The Daily News
Advert, Heath Robinson presents Mr Spodnoodle in The Daily News. 1923

Cartoon, Girl at the grocers shop. 1924

Cartoon, Fortune teller visit. 1923

Cartoon, We forgot to cancel the milk! 1923

Cartoon, The Dream of the Cigarette Card Collector
Cartoon, The Dream of Cigarette Card Collector. 1923

Cartoon, Why don t you look where you re going? 1923

Cartoon, Child sent to bed for misbehaviour. 1923

Cartoon, Channel swimmer asked for passport. 1923

Cartoon, Alone At Last! 1923

Cartoon, boarding house landlady and guest. 1923

Cartoon, The Bedtime Story, now delivered via the radio. 1923

Bruce Bairnsfather drawing 1939
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1887 - 1959), British cartoonist and illustrator, photographed as he works on a drawing of Old Bill

Cover design, The Humorist, price two pence, August 1927. 1927

Mark Twain - American writer
Mark Twain (1835-1910) - American author and humorist (born Samuel Langhorne Clemens). Date: circa 1900

Will and Betty Rogers - outdoor cookery
Will Rogers (1879-1935) - a Cherokee cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, newspaper columnist, social commentator and stage and motion picture actor

Mark Twain (1835-1910). American writer. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1885. Engraving by M. Klinkicht. Colored

Two diners pull a wishbone rather too energetically much to the amazement (or annoyance) of their waitress. Chicken, plates

The rancher and the sparrowhawk. Engraving

TWAIN, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also called
" TWAIN, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also called Mark (1835-1910). American author and humorist creator of " Tom Sawyer". Illustration of " Adventures of Tom Sawyer"."

Humorist front cover featuring Bonzo
Lovely front cover of the Humorist magazine, featuring Bonzo, the canine creation of artist George Studdy enjoying some tanning time of the beach. Date: 1934

Charles Farrar Browne -3
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. with his autograph Date: 1834 - 1867

Charles Farrar Browne -1
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. Date: 1834 - 1867

Charles Farrar Browne -2
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. Date: 1834 - 1867

The Humorist Summer Number 1939
Bright and jolly front cover design for The Humorist magazine Summer Number by William Heath Robinson featuring a number of bathers paddling and playing about in the sea

The Humorist Christmas Number 1938 - An Ice Proposal
Front cover illustration by William Heath Robinson featuring a group of skaters on a frozen pond. A man etches a question mark on the ice with his skates and his girlfriend responds

A. P. Herbert
Photographic portrait of Alan Patrick Herbert (1890-1971), British author, humourist, playwright and law reform activist

Modern Athenians plate 38 - Edinburgh
William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813-1865) Scottish poet, humorist and writer, looking quizzically through his monocle at a sheepish Alexander Smellie (1770-1850)

The Humorist Christmas Number
Two diners pull a wishbone rather too energetically much to the amazement (or annoyance) of their waitress. Chicken, plates

The Humorist Christmas Number Front Cover
A couple, pausing momentarily on the top of a hill to admire the snowy scenery, take the opportunity for a quick kiss underneath some mistletoe hanging from a branch, as their backseat passengers

The Cartoonist Sem
The cartoonist and caricaturist, Georges Goursat, otherwise known as " Sem", (1863 - 1934), pictured at the races at Auteuil with Madame Roxane

W. W. Jacobs at home
William Wymark Jacobs (1863 - 1943), writer, pictured at his home in Buckhurst Hill, Essex

The Humorist Summer No
A rotund couple dive off their respective boats in perfect symmetry scaring aware fish and quite unaware of the paddling crowds nearer to the beach

Sj Perelman / Morgan
SIDNEY JOSEPH PERELMAN American writer: humorist, journalist and dramatist

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