Leech, John, 1817-1864
Variant names
Britons,
French,
English,
Biographical notes:
Epithet: humorous artist and illustrator
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000265
English illustrator.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Horace Mayhew, "Monday". (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747712741
British illustrator.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ennis, to [C. Cave?], 1860 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 757401360
The British artist John Leech began his career as an illustrator and caricaturist around 1835. From 1841 he was a cartoonist for Punch and contributed to numerous illustrated periodicals. He also illustrated books.
From the description of Letters and sketches, 1835-1864. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79696918
English artist.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, Kent, to John Scott, 1852 Oct. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595570
From the description of Autograph letter signed [the closing only] : [n.p.], to the Reverend S. Reynolds Hole, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270597336
Links to collections
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Autograph manuscript playbill : [Liverpool], [1847 July].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Forster, John, 1812-1876. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to John Leech, 1848 Mar. 8.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, to Messrs. Bradbury and Evans, 1854 Jan. 26.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Johnston, Clement Dixon, 1895-1979,. Papers collected by Clement Dixon Johnston [manuscript], 1683-1943.
University of Virginia. Library
Crawhall, Joseph, 1821-1896. Joseph Crawhall album : London, assembled 1890.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. Bentley's miscellany.
Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, probably to an M.P., [1863].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed [the closing only] : [n.p.], to the Reverend S. Reynolds Hole, [n.d.].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882. Dickens letters and manuscripts in the D. Jacques Benoliel and the William M. Elkins Collections, at The Free Library of Philadelphia.
Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Letter : to "Dear Sir", 1859 Nov. 16.
University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston, University Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Wood blocks for an unidentified publication.
Houghton Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. [Wood block for an unidentified publication]
Houghton Library
Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873. Autograph letter signed with initials : Geneva, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1864 Nov. 8.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Field, William B. Osgood,. William B. Osgood Field collection of printing plates and blocks, 1814-1857.
Houghton Library
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Autograph letter signed : London, to Mary Boyle, 1850 Sept. 20.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : Ennis, to [C. Cave?], 1860 Oct. 11.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845. Richard Harris Barham collection of papers, [1798?]-1930 bulk ([1827?]-1845).
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Charles Dickens collection of papers, [1833]-[1975] bulk ([1833]-1909).
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, to "My dear Denton", [1841].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845. Letter : Camberwill, to John Leech, undated.
Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, to "My dear Boyle", 1862 May 5.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XC, XCI. Autograph collection, 1689-1937
British Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : Scarborough, Yorks., to "My dear Morris", 1856 Aug. 22.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, to Mark Lemon, 1847 Sept. 26.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Letters and sketches, 1835-1864.
Getty Research Institute
Bradbury, William, 1800-1869. Sketch of the Punch table : autograph manuscript signed, ca. 1860?.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. [Robert and Barbara Scheibel print collection]
California State University, Northridge
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Horace Mayhew, "Monday".
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845. The jackdaw of Rheims : autograph manuscript, undated [ca. 1836-1837].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889. Autograph letter signed : Boulogne, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1853 July 29.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, to "Dear Madam", 1860 Feb. 29.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. William Makepeace Thackeray collection of papers, [1828]-1937 bulk (1829-1864).
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919. A collection made by Anne Thackeray of drawings by her father, W.M. Thackeray and others, [18--].
Princeton University Library
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845. The old woman of Newbury : manuscript, [183-?].
Princeton University Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. The great tea serpent, [18--].
Cornell University Library
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845. The old woman of Newbury : manuscript, [183-?].
Princeton University Library
Chapman and Hall. Receipts : for payment to various authors and artists : manuscript, 1836-1843.
HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889. Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to his mother, Harriet Collins, [1864] Nov. 3.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. [Original watercolor] [art original] / John Leech.
Phoenix Public Library
Bradbury, William, 1800-1869,. Autograph letter signed : [London], to William Bradbury, 1862 Dec. 31.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Plates of illustrations for R. S. Surtees books published by Bradbury and Evans / Bradbury, Agnew and Co., 1853-1892
British Library
Punch cartoons -John Leech and Charles Keene, 19th century
British Library
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : Newcastle, Staffordshire, to "My dear Perce", [n.d.].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letters signed (11) : mainly London, to Samuel Lucas, [1857]-1861 June 27.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Leech, John, 1817-1864. Autograph letter signed : Broadstairs, Kent, to John Scott, 1852 Oct. 23.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. John Leech 1817-1864 biographical file.
Ohio State University Libraries
Brooks, Shirley, 1815-1874. John Leech scrapbook : manuscript, 1867.
Houghton Library
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Autograph letter signed : London, to Wilkie Collins, 1862 Sept. 20.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Autograph letter signed with initials : Winterbourne, to the publisher, F.M. Evans, 1849 Sept. 27.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Silvy, Camille-Léon-Louis, 1834-1910. Camille-Léon-Louis Silvy Collection.
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
William Makepeace Thackeray collection of papers, 1828]-1937, 1829-1864
The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
Brooks, Shirley, 1815-1874. Diary : manuscript, 1864.
Houghton Library
Charles Dickens collection of papers, 1833]-[1975, 1833-1909
The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
Autograph File, L, 1641-1976.
Houghton Library
Yates, Edmund Hodgson, 1831-1894,. Autograph letter signed from Edmund Yates, Brighton, to William Winter [manuscript], 1888 May 20.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Autograph letter signed : Brantwood, Coniston, to the Secretary of the John Leech Committee, [1873 Oct. 10].
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Letters from various correspondents, 1805-1844.
Houghton Library
Doyle, John, 1797-1868. Political sketches : lithographic caricatures, 1834-1849.
Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Sabine, William Henry Waldo, 1903-. Papers 1797-1994, bulk 1920-1994.
Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
Portrait of John Leech, by an unknown artist, 19th century
British Library
Collins, William, 1788-1847. Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir David Wilkie, 1837 May 1.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Chapman, Frederic, 1823-1895. Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1888 May 2.
Pierpont Morgan Library.
Field, William B. Osgood,. Letters sent to William B. Osgood Field concerning John Leech, 1930-1932.
Houghton Library
Evans, George,. Letters concerning John Leech, 1882-1888.
Houghton Library
William B. Osgood Field papers, 1610-1952, n.d, 1897-1934
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
Richard Harris Barham collection of papers, 1798?]-1930, 1827?-1845
The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
Related names in SNAC
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Boyle,
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Brooks, Shirley, 1815-1874.
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Chapman, Frederic, 1823-1895.
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Collins, Charles Allston, 1828-1873.
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Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
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Collins, William, 1788-1847.
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Crawhall, Joseph, 1821-1896.
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Denton,
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
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Doyle, John, 1797-1868.
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Evans, George,
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Field, William B. Osgood,
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Forster, John, 1812-1876.
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Hole, Samuel Reynolds, 1819-1904,
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Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845.
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Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845
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Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788-1845.
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Johnston, Clement Dixon, 1895-1979,
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Koch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson),
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Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
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Lucas, Samuel,
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Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870
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Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873.
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Mayhew, Horace, 1816-1872,
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McCrindle, Joseph F.,
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Mennen, William Gerhard.
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Morris,
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Paxton, Blanche, former owner.
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Perce,
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
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Prescott, Marjorie Wiggin, 1893-1980,
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Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-
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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
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Sabine, William Henry Waldo, 1903-
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Scott, John,
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Silvy, Camille-Léon-Louis, 1834-1910.
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Smith, Albert, 1816-1860.
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
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Wells, Charles,
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Wells, Gabriel, 1862-1946
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Wiggin, Albert H. (Albert Henry), b. 1868,
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Williamson, P. W.,
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Yates, Edmund Hodgson, 1831-1894,
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Bradbury and Evans,
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Chapman and Hall.
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Subjects:
- Artists
- Caricatures and cartoons
- Drawing, English 19th century
- Tea trade
- Watercolor painting, English
Occupations:
- Artists
- Illustrator
Places:
- Great Britain (as recorded)
Variant Names
Leech, John
Leech, John (caricaturist)
Leech, John, 1817-1864, humorous artist and illustrator
Leech, John (English illustrator and caricaturist, 1817-1864)
Leech, J. 1817-1864 (John),
John I Leech
Leech, J. 1817-1864
Leech.
Leech, John I
John Leech
Leech, J.
