Sambourne Collection

Ichthyosaurus as a museum piece
Cartoon of an Ichthyosaurus as a museum piece, in the Ballad of the Ichthyosaurus

Ws Gilbert / Sambourne
WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT English playwright and collaborator with Sullivan, satirised for his love of the sea and sailing

Sullivan / Sambourne
SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN Musician, noted for his collaboration with Gilbert on a series of operettas

th Huxley / Sambourne 1888
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A satire on the English scientists discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed: he is discussing his findings with a mermaid

Charles Darwin studying a worm
A satire on Charles Darwin -- after charting the Descent of Man he goes even lower and studies worms

Trollopes - Sambourne
Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882) English novelist: a satire on his Barsetshire series of novels

Joan of Arc
The Arming of Joan of Arc. Pen & ink drawing by Edward Linley Sambourne Date: 1900

Linley Sambourne (1844-1910), prolific cartoonist for Punch, and their chief contributor in his later years, succeeding Sir John Tenniel

Richard Burton / Sambourne
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Traveller and writer, satirised as " Our Un-Commercial Traveller" Date: 1821-1890

Gounod / Sambourne / Punch
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer - a satire on his opera, Faust - Chacun a son Gounod Date: 1818 - 1893

Ja Froude / Sambourne
JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE British historian and writer, satirised for his warts-and-all biography of Thomas Carlyle Date: 1818 - 1894

Browning Punch Sambourne
ROBERT BROWNING the English poet in one of Punchs Fancy Portraits, in a satire on his epic poem, The Ring and the Book Date: 1812 - 1889

Tennyson Sambourne
Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the Poet Laureate as Alfred the Great: " What we call our Bards our Best, and may his Poetry never be Werse!" Date: 1882

Ainsworth / Sambourne
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist satirised for his popular historical novels such as Rookwood (1834) and Jack Sheppard (1839) Date: 1805 - 1882

Arnold (Sambourne)
MATTHEW ARNOLD satirised as the apostle of Sweetness and Light Date: 1822 - 1888

Edward Linley Sambourne (1844 1910), cartoonist for Punch magazine. Caption: Sammy. Date: 1892

Marconi strangles Ocean Cable and Land Telegraph snakes
THE INFANT HERCULES Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), strangling the twin snakes of Ocean Cable and Land Telegraph with his new Wireless telegraph system

Linley Sambourne - 2
LINLEY SAMBOURNE prolific cartoonist in Punch. Date: 1844 - 1910

Linley Sambourne - 1
LINLEY SAMBOURNE prolific cartoonist in Punch. Date: 1844 - 1910

Samuel Smiles Sambourne
SAMUEL SMILES Scottish author, best known for his book Self-Help of 1859, helping himself to a large glass of champagne

Aj Balfour / Sambourne
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP, enjoying a game of golf

th Huxley / Sambourne 1881
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A satire on the English scientists role as Inspector of Fisheries

Wilkie Collins / Sambourne
WILKIE COLLINS English novelist: a satire on his novels of mystery and melodrama

Balfour / Golf / Sambourne
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour, British politician and Conservative MP, enjoying a game of golf in snazzy attire

Airy / Sambourne / Punch
SIR GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY Astronomer Royal 1835-1881, depicted with the red time ball of the Greenwich Observatory

Richard Wagner / Sambourne
RICHARD WAGNER German composer: a satirical comment on his four-opera Ring Cycle at Her Majestys and Drury Lane

Eiffel Punch Sambourne
Gustave Eiffel a satire on the recently built Eiffel Tower: " Our artists latest Tour de Force"

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