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Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814

The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814
The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. Gebhardt von Blucher, the Duke of Wellington and Austrian emperor Francis I consign the figure emperor Napoleon to the oven

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. January 1, 1812

The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. January 1, 1812
The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. Procession with John Kemble and Baron de Geramb in a parody of the sacrifice of theatre for profit

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873. 1873. Creator: George Cruikshank

Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873. 1873. Creator: George Cruikshank
Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room, 1873

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Beadle. Creator: George Cruikshank (British, 1792-1878)

The Beadle. Creator: George Cruikshank (British, 1792-1878)
The Beadle

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: He smelt - O Lord! How he did smell!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

He smelt - O Lord! How he did smell!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
He smelt - O Lord! How he did smell!, c1820. Satirical cartoon, with a quote from Southeys " Minor Poems", vol. iii p. 103

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings, c1820

Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings, c1820. Satirical cartoon of King George IV, lampooning his excesses, with a quote from the Bible, Proverbs 31:3

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Here is a Gentlemen, and a friend of mine!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

Here is a Gentlemen, and a friend of mine!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
Here is a Gentlemen, and a friend of mine!, c1820. Satirical cartoon from a political pamphlet: " The question is not merely whether the Queen shall have her rights

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Le Roy le veut! G. R. c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

Le Roy le veut! G. R. c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
" Le Roy le veut!" G. R. c1820. The King desires it! ; satirical cartoon of George IV being crowned with a bag of money

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Great offices will have Great talents, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank

Great offices will have Great talents, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank
Great offices will have Great talents, 1819. Satirical cartoon of King George IV; the three ostrich plumes of the Prince of Wales have been replaced with ostentatious peacock feathers

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: So let him stand... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

So let him stand... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
So let him stand... c1820. Satirical cartoon of King George IV in church, with the Ten Commandments behind him. The quote is from " The Curse of Minerva"

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Away with her, and waft her hence ---, c1820. Creator: Unknown

Away with her, and waft her hence ---, c1820. Creator: Unknown
Away with her, and waft her hence ---, c1820. Satirical cartoon with a quote from Shakespeares " Henry VI, Part III", showing Queen Caroline being offered a bribe of £ 50

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: God, and your Majesty, protect mine innocence, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

God, and your Majesty, protect mine innocence, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
God, and your Majesty, protect mine innocence, c1820. Satirical cartoon with a quote from Shakespeares " King Henry VIII"

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: What are you at? What are you after?, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

What are you at? What are you after?, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
What are you at? What are you after?, c1820. Satirical cartoon of the Prince Regent (future King George IV) dressed as a carpenter and self-destructively sawing through The Crown sign

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The most desolate woman in the world, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

The most desolate woman in the world, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
The most desolate woman in the world, c1820. Thy daughter, then, could hear thee weep; but now she sleeps the dreamless sleep

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: I am wrapp d in dismal thinkings!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

I am wrapp d in dismal thinkings!, c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
I am wrapp d in dismal thinkings!, c1820. Satirical cartoon of the Prince Regent (future King George IV) with the British lion

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Lured from her own, her native home... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank

Lured from her own, her native home... c1820. Creator: George Cruikshank
Lured from her own, her native home, the home of early life, and doom d in stranger realms to roam; a widow! Yet a wife! - Phillipss Lament, c1820

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Penury incurr d by endless riot, vanity, the lust of pleasure and variety!, c1820 Creator

Penury incurr d by endless riot, vanity, the lust of pleasure and variety!, c1820 Creator
Penury incurr d by endless riot, vanity, the lust of pleasure and variety! Ministerial grace deals him out money from the public chest, c1820

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: At Home in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Two Shoes Christmas Party, 1835

At Home in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Two Shoes Christmas Party, 1835
" At Home" in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Twoshoes Christmas Party, 1835. Chaotic scene: a boy on a rocking horse, a servant bringing food on a platter

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Frank rescues Colman, c1850. Creator: George Cruikshank

Frank rescues Colman, c1850. Creator: George Cruikshank
Frank rescues Colman, c1850. Frank rescues Coleman - ropes are used to drag two boys from the sea after their boat overturns

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank

An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank
An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris - Mourir pour la Patrie, c1849. Humorous scene: shocked and terrified English diners are interrupted at dinner

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Mr Punch (or Pulcinella) and other commedia dell arte characters, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Mr Punch (or Pulcinella) and other commedia dell arte characters, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Mr Punch (or Pulcinella) and other commedia dell arte characters, 19th century

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Monmouth Street, Soho, an illustration by G. Cruikshank for Dickens Sketches by Boz

Monmouth Street, Soho, an illustration by G. Cruikshank for Dickens Sketches by Boz. (1938). Scene in Victorian London, with children playing in the gutter

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Beard and Moustache Movement, 1854. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Beard and Moustache Movement, 1854. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Beard and Moustache Movement. John Bull in a Beard; or, The Advantages of Travel and Education. 1854. John Bull, the personification of the United Kingdom in general and England in particular

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Outside White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Outside White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Outside White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank

At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: After the Opera, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank

After the Opera, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
After the Opera, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: In the Saloon at Covent Garden, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank

In the Saloon at Covent Garden, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
In the Saloon at Covent Garden, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Artist

Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Artist
Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Satirical cartoon showinf back and front views of women admiring Achilles. The first word is Backside with the side scored through

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Turtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. Artist

Turtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. Artist
Turtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. A scene on board the Royal Yacht. George IV is wearing Highland dress and kneeling at the feet of Lady Hell-fling-stone

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. Artist

The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. Artist
The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. A scene in the Guildhall. Alderman John Atkins is haranguing the audience on the matter of the income tax. Sir William Curtis is wearing sailors trousers

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. Artist

The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. Artist
The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. Above the image are the words Glorious news from the expedition!!!; showing Sir William Curtis leaning from a small open boat towards the shore

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: A peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. Artist

A peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. Artist
A peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. Showing a pig in military uniform (General Sir Eyre Coote) standing on its hind legs and being birched by three Christs Hospital boys

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Loyal Addresss & Radical Petitions... 1819. Artist

Loyal Addresss & Radical Petitions... 1819. Artist
Loyal Addresss & Radical Petitions, or the R-ts most gracious answer to both sides of the question at once, 1819. The Prince Regent standing on a dais

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Indelicate Investigation or the Spying D-glass s, 1813. Artist: George Cruikshank

Indelicate Investigation or the Spying D-glass s, 1813. Artist: George Cruikshank
Indelicate Investigation or the Spying D-glass s, 1813. Lady Douglas and her husband kneel on the floor, peering through spyglasses at the Princess of Wales lying on a sofa

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. Artist

The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. Artist
The Inside of a Newly Reformed Workhouse with all Abuses Removed, 1813. On the left a rat with the head of John Smith is attacking sacks

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Saddle white Surry for Cheapside to Morrow, 1812. Artist: George Cruikshank

Saddle white Surry for Cheapside to Morrow, 1812. Artist: George Cruikshank
Saddle white Surry for Cheapside to Morrow, 1812. Cheapside by Bow Church, with a sweeps boy sticking a flue brush in the backside of the Lord Mayors horse

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Anglo-Gallic salutations in London, or, practice makes perfect, 1822. Artist

Anglo-Gallic salutations in London, or, practice makes perfect, 1822. Artist
Anglo-Gallic salutations in London, or, practice makes perfect, 1822. Two Frenchmen meet on the pavement outside the door of the White Bear coaching inn, Piccadilly

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Looby Lumps life in London, a new song... 1822. Artist

Looby Lumps life in London, a new song... 1822. Artist
Looby Lumps life in London, a new song... 1822. An image above song lyrics showing a scene at the watch-house. Four watchmen hustle a rustic into a cell while their officer sits behind his desk with

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Ladies buy your leaf!, c1822

Ladies buy your leaf!, c1822. A close-up view of the lower part of the Achilles statue in Hyde Park. Women stand below holding garments to drape over the fig leaf

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice... 1822. Artist

Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice... 1822. Artist
Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice. This print commemorative of Anglo-French brass and true British chastity... 1822

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Grievances of London, 1812. Artist: George Cruikshank

Grievances of London, 1812. Artist: George Cruikshank
Grievances of London, 1812. Scene on a busy street corner showing nuisances to passers-by. A woman watering plants from a window on the left knocks a pot on to figures below

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Hunting a Mare, 1819

Hunting a Mare, 1819. An ass, with the profile of Lord Mayor of London John Atkins, flees from Henry Hunt and a crowd of jeering followers

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Smoak Jack the alarmist, extinguishing the second Great Fire of London (a la Gulliver)!!!, 1819

Smoak Jack the alarmist, extinguishing the second Great Fire of London (a la Gulliver)!!!, 1819. Alderman Atkins stands on balcony of Mansion House directing a jet of water on little Jacobins below

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Johnny Bull and his forged notes!!!, 1819

Johnny Bull and his forged notes!!!, 1819. In an empty shop a citizen and his family sit by a fire. In and about the fire are forged notes

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: One of the Lions - or the living statue at the London Museum, 1817

One of the Lions - or the living statue at the London Museum, 1817. A guide to Bullocks Museum, a corpulent man wearing a top hat and carrying a staff

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: A swarm of English bees hiving in the Imperial carriage!! a scene at the London Museum, 1816

A swarm of English bees hiving in the Imperial carriage!! a scene at the London Museum, 1816. Napoleon Bonapartes coach on show at Bullocks Museum. A swarm of sightseers tumbles in and over it

Background imageGeorge Cruikshank Collection: Four views taken in the parks, 1814. Artist: George Cruikshank

Four views taken in the parks, 1814. Artist: George Cruikshank
Four views taken in the parks, 1814. Top left: The trial of Mr Prig... ; top right: Sentence being passed...!! ; bottom left: The lady attempting to sea bathe in the Serpentine



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