Fougasse. [No, my boy, the public taste is not what it used to be]

Folger bibliographic ID: 353062
Folger call number: Sh.Misc. 2306, page 682
Folger holdings ID: 501554
Accession Number: 269820

General notes

Published on page 682 of Punch (June 24, 1925) Cartoon depicting two men in business suits, both seated in armchairs, discussing Shakespeare. Caption: "'No, my boy, the public taste is not what it used to be. Why, if Shakespeare himself was to turn up now, I don't believe he'd get a hearing.' 'Oh, I don't know; it'd al depend on the sort of stuff he wrote.'" Artist's name in lower left corner: Fougasse

Item information about Folger Sh.Misc. 2306, page 682

Bound in a volume with other issues of Punch, volume CLXVII. Green cloth boards, half leather. Spine stamped in gold

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 England

artist: Fougasse
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
printer: Bradbury, Agnew and Co.