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The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.]

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The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.]
Names
Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910 (Artist)
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

W

William II, German Emperor

Caricatures

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898-01-08
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
Genres
Caricatures
Clippings
Notes
Content: Illustration for: Punch, or the London Charivari, January 8, 1898, page 2
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6780eb30-8a31-0132-6efb-58d385a7b928
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  • 1844: Creator Born
  • 1898: Issued
  • 1910: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898-01-08. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/683eec40-8a31-0132-9fdb-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/683eec40-8a31-0132-9fdb-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1898-01-08). The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/683eec40-8a31-0132-9fdb-58d385a7b928

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/683eec40-8a31-0132-9fdb-58d385a7b928 | title= (still image) The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.], (1898-01-08) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 18, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The imperial "Crummles" German Emperor (Manager-Actor, reading aloud). "'Christmas presents to the young princes,' 'Chased sabres,' 'Motto engraved on face of sword.' Dear me! I wonder how these things get into the papers!" ["Mr. Crummles remarked 'that he could not for the life of him imagine how the newspapers found out the things they did.' 'I can't think who puts these things in. I didn't'"--Nicholas Nickleby.]