HARRY FURNISS'S (EGYPTIAN STYLE). From "Punch."


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

PAGE
My Caricature of Mr. Gladstone[Frontispiece.]
Initial "In." Writing my Confessions. A Visitor's Snapshot[1]
My Mother[3]
My Father[5]
Harry Furniss, aged 10[6]
A Caricature, made when a Boy (never published). Dublin Exhibition.
Portrait of Sir A. Guinness (now Lord Iveagh) in centre[11]
An Early Illustration on Wood by Harry Furniss. Partly Engraved by him.[16]
Sketches in Galway[19]
"Judy," the Galway Dwarf[23]
Phelps, the first Actor I saw[24]
Mrs. Hardcastle. Mr. Harry Furniss. From an Early Sketch[25]
Caricature of Myself, drawn when I first arrived in London[30]
Age 20[35]
A successful "Make-Up"[36]
Two Travellers[38]
The Duke of "Broadacres"[40]
Savage Club House Dinner. From a Sketch by Herbert Johnson[41]
The Earl of Dunraven as a Savage[42]
"Another Gap in Our Ranks"[43]
"Jope"[43]
H. J. Byron[44]
A Presentation[45]
Savage Club. My Design for the Menu, 25th Anniversary Dinner[47]
"Savages"[50]
Letter from Sir Spencer Wells[51]
Distress in the Black Country[54]
At the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race[55]
As Special at the Balaclava Celebration[57]
Distress in the North[59]
Realism![61]
"The Caitiff" and Orlando[62]
An Invitation[63]
At a Fancy Dress Ball[65]
Lewis Wingfield as a Street Nigger Home from the Derby[67]
"The Liberal Candidate"[68]
Sketches at the Liverpool Election: A Ward Meeting[69]
My Easel. Drawing Mr. Gladstone at a Public Meeting[71]
The American Sunday Papers[72]
Major Handy[74]
The World's Fair, Chicago. A "Special's" Visit[75]
"On dashed the Horses in their wild Career"[77]
Initial "A"[79]
The Charnel-House. Chicago World's Fair[80]
Initial "London"[83]
The Bishop of Lincoln's Trial[85]
Initial "If"[88]
Majuba Hill[89]
Canon Liddon. A Sketch from Life[92]
Letter from Sir Walter Besant[94]
The Late Sir Walter Besant[95]
The "Jetty"[95]
Illustration for "The Talk of the Town"[96]
"That's just what I have done!"[98]
Specimen of James Payn's Writing[99]
The Typical Lovers in Illustrated Novels[100]
Initial "T"[101]
Instructions in a Letter from Lewis Carroll[103]
Specimen of Lewis Carroll's Drawing and Writing[106]
Original Sketch by Lewis Carroll of his Charming Hero and Heroine[107]
Lewis Carroll's Note to me or a Pathetic Picture[108]
Sylvie and Bruno. My Original Drawing for Lewis Carroll[110]
I Go Mad![111]
From Lewis Carroll[112]
"I do want a Wicket-keeper!"[113]
Portion of Letter from Lawrence, age 9[114]
Reduction from a Design for my "Romps"[115]
Portion of a Letter from George du Maurier[117]
A Transformation[119]
"Yours always, Barnard"[119]
Barnard and the Models[120]
"I sit for 'Ands, Sir"[121]
The Grand Old Hand and the Young 'Un[122]
My Fighting Double[124]
Specimen of Mr. Linley Sambourne's Envelopes to me[125]
Cheque for 5½d. passed through two Banks and paid. I signed it
backwards, and it was cancelled by Clerk backwards[127]
Sir Henry Irving writes his Name backwards[128]
Sir Henry Irving's Attempt[128]
Mr. J. L. Toole's first Attempt[128]
Mr. J. L. Toole's second Attempt[128]
Autograph: Harry Furniss[129]
Initial "If"[131]
The Studio of a Caricaturist[132]
Caricature of me by my Daughter, age 15[134]
A serious Portrait—from Life[135]
Initial "H"[136]
"Penguin"[139]
Mr. Brown, Ordinary Attire. Court Dress[139]
Two Portraits[140]
A Caricature[140]
Not a Caricature[140]
The Editor of Punch sits for his Portrait[144]
A Model unawares and the Result[145]
Sketch on a Shirt-Cuff[146]
"Mundella"[147]
Mr. Labouchere[149]
The M.P. Real and Ideal[150]
The Photo. As he really is[151]
"Dizzy" (Beaconsfield) and Gladstone[154]
The Inner Lobby of the House of Commons[156]
Explanation to Illustration on page 156[157]
Lord Beaconsfield. A Sketch from Life[158]
The last Visit of Lord Beaconsfield to the House[161]
Mr. Gladstone. A Sketch from Life[163]
Mr. Gladstone "under his Flow of Eloquence"[165]
Mr. Gladstone. Conventional Portrait[167]
Caricature of the Holl Portrait[169]
Note of Mr. Gladstone made in the Press Gallery with the wrong
end of a Quill Pen[171]
Invitation to a "Sandwich Soirée"[173]
Mr. Gladstone sits on the Floor[174]
The Fragment of Punch Mr. Gladstone did not see[175]
The Gladstone Matchbox[176]
Mr. Gladstone's Collars[178]
Parnell[179]
To Room 15[182]
Outside Room 15[183]
Outside my Room[185]
"The G.O.M." and "Randy"[185]
Mr. Louis Jennings[186]
Lord Randolph and Louis Jennings[188]
Lord Randolph Churchill[189]
Behind the Speaker's Chair[190]
Initial "S"[191]
Initial "H"[193]
Bradlaugh Triumphant. From "Punch"[194]
Charles Bradlaugh[195]
The Meet at St. Stephen's[197]
Sir George Campbell[199]
Heraldic Design illustrating Mr. Plunkett's (now Lord Rathmore) Joke[201]
Mr. Farmer Atkinson[202]
I must Introduce you to Lucy. Here he is[203]
Joseph Gillis Biggar[204]
Initial "I"[206]
The House of Commons from Toby's Private Box[208]
The Government Bench—before Home Rule[211]
Reduction of one of my Parliamentary Pages in Punch[214]
Initial "T"[215]
Age 26, when I first worked for Punch[216]
My first Meeting with the Editor of Punch[217]
My first Invitation from Punch[218]
A Letter from Charles Keene, objecting to an Editor interviewing him[219]
"Robert"[220]
George du Maurier[221]
Suggestion by du Maurier for Punch Cartoon[224]
Du Maurier's Souvenir de Fontainebleau. From "Punch"[225]
Punch Staff returning from Paris[227]
Japanese Style[229]
"Birch—His Mark"[231]
Chinese Style. From a Drawing on Wood[232]
Familiar Faces[234]
An Official in the Press Gallery[235]
"He spies me"[236]
"What are you?"[236]
"Blowed if the Country wants you"[238]
"I feel smaller!"[241]
The Black Beetle[242]
The Sergeant-at-Arms' Room[243]
Capt. Gosset, late Sergeant-at-Arms[244]
My "Childish" Style in Punch[245]
A simple Document[246]
I Sketch the House[247]
Dr. Percy. "The House Up"[250]
Mr. Punch's Puzzle-Headed People. Mr. Goschen[251]
Mr. Punch's Puzzle-Headed People. "All Harcourts"[252]
The New Cabinet[255]
Reduction of Page in Punch, showing that my Caricatures were—in this
case—published too large[258]
Reduction from the Original Drawing, showing that I gave Instructions for the Caricature to be
"reduced as usual"[259]
What really happened[261]
Dr. Tanner[262]
Assault on me in the House. What the Press described[263]
John Burns[265]
Note from Sir Frank Lockwood, after reading the Bogus Account of the "Assault"[266]
Letter supposed to come from Lord Cross. (Lockwood's Joke)[267]
Sir F. Lockwood[269]
Lewis Carroll's Suggestion, and my sketch of it in Punch[270]
Nature's Puzzle Portrait[271]
Initial "W"[272]
"Three Oarsmen under a Tree"[273]
Lord Russell's Acceptance to dine with me[275]
"It's your Turn next"[277]
Letter from Sir Frank Lockwood[277]
Mr. Linley Sambourne[278]
Portrait of me as a Member of the Two Pins Club, by Linley Sambourne[279]
The late Lord Russell, the President of the Two Pins Club[280]
"Furious Riding." Sketch by F. C. Gould[282]
My Portrait, by F. C. Burnand[285]
Mr. Punch "doing" the Picture Shows[286]
The Picture Shows. Design from Punch[288]
"The World-Renowned and Talented Barnardo Family"[289]
The Great Baccarat Case. My Sketch in Pencil made in Court, and
Congratulatory Note from the Editor of Punch[291]
Letter from Professor Herkomer[293]
A Prisoner[294]
"Good Advertisement." Original Idea as sent to me[297]
Ditto. My Drawing of it in Punch[297]
"English Waterproof Ink"[299]
I sit for John Brown[300]
A Crib by an American Advertiser[301]
Finis[302]

CONFESSIONS OF A CARICATURIST.


CHAPTER I.

CONFESSIONS OF MY CHILDHOOD—AND AFTER.