“Sir Henry James, Q.C. M.P.” by Edward Linley Sambourne (1844-1910) (original) (raw)

Sir Henry James, Q.C. M.P.

Edward Linley Sambourne (1844-1910)

Wood engraving

Punch (21 January 1882): 34

Punch’s Fancy Portraits No. 67

“In His Famous Character of the Bribery-Bird Catcher”

The white bird at the right bears the words “Bribery Bird,” and immediately behind James appears in large letters “Corru[pt] Practices.”

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