Presuming on a short acquaintance [graphic]Leech, John, 1817-1864, printmaker[approximately 1835]engA tall man asks a short man to lend him some money, which the latter says he cannot do; they stand in front of a fireplaceTitle from text below image.Signed with the initials of John Leech at bottom of image.Approximate date of publication from the Harvard University Library online catalogue: Houghton Library, Harry Elkins Widener Collection F (HEW 7.1.4).Dialogue beneath title: I say my little friend, could you lend me such a thing as half a crown? Why really Popjoy, I should have no objection, only I'm so deuced short this morning.