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A man shoots a young boy who he suspects of stealing, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankA man shoots a young boy who he suspects of stealing, 19th century
A number of women attend to a poorly man, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankA number of women attend to a poorly man, 19th century
A giant stands in a field as a farmer ploughs, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankA giant stands in a field as a farmer ploughs, 19th century
Man carrying a large tree trunk on his shoulder, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankMan carrying a large tree trunk on his shoulder, 19th century
Randulph Crews Marriage with Hilda at Lambeth Church, (1842), 1903Randulph Crews Marriage with Hilda at Lambeth Church (correct view of the place), 1842. An illustration from The Misers Daughter by William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882), published in 1842
Horse Racing, (c1804), 1903Horse Racing, c1804. After an original work by George Cruikshank (1792-1878), c1804. From The Connoisseur Vol. V by [Otto Limited, London, 1903]
Day Masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, (1842), 1903Day Masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens (a correct view of the place), 1842. The Misers Daughter: 11/20, The Masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens
George Cruikshank (1792-1878), English caricaturist and book illustrator, 1811. Artist: George CruikshankGeorge Cruikshank (1792-1878), English caricaturist and book illustrator, 1811. From his etching entitled Interior View of the House of God
Tom and Jerry, catching Kate and Sue on the fly, having their fortunes told, 19th century. Kate and Sue having their fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy) by an old woman
Oliver Twist, c1838. Artist: George CruikshankOliver Twist, c1838. Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman. Fagin (cooking sausages) and the Artful Dodger welcome Oliver to their den of pickpockets
The Elopement, early-mid 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Elopement, early-mid 19th century. Cartoon sketch
March - Day and Night nearly equal, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankMarch - Day and Night nearly equal, 19th century. Revellers returning home meet workers starting the day
Various Cartoons, 1829. Artist: George CruikshankVarious Cartoons, 1829. The Shop for Bargains, Corporal Punishment, Church and State, Taken in Tow - a Scene on a Rope walk, An Unthankful Fellow
April - Low Sunday, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankApril - Low Sunday, 19th century
December - Boxing Day, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankDecember - Boxing Day, 19th century
Aries - Ram-pant jollities, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankAries - Ram-pant jollities, 19th century
June - Holiday at the Public Offices, c1836. Artist: George CruikshankJune - Holiday at the Public Offices, c1836. Illustration from the Comic Almanack
April - Fooling, c1839. Artist: George CruikshankApril - Fooling, c1839. Illustration from Stubbss Calendar; or, The Fatal Boots by William Makepeace Thackeray, (1839)
The Triumph of Cupid, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Triumph of Cupid, A Reverie, Ex Fumo dare Lucem, 19th century. Cartoon sketch by George Cruikshank, showing himself smoking in front of the fire, puffing out a fantasy procession in his pipe smoke
July - Down at Beulah, c1840s. Artist: George CruikshankJuly - Down at Beulah, c1840s. A fainting woman is given smelling salts while a fight goes on. The Beulah Spa was founded at Upper Norwood, (now part of London), in 1831
Nearly worried to death by the Greatest Plague of Life, c1840s. Artist: George CruikshankNearly worried to death by the Greatest Plague of Life, c1840s. Cartoon sketch: Adventures of a lady in search of a good servant/by one who has been almost worried to death
Oh ah! let em ring again!, c1840s. Artist: George CruikshankOh ah! let em ring again!, c1840s. Cartoon sketch of servants relaxing by the hearth while their masters ring for service
Leo - Androcles and the Lion, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankLeo - Androcles and the Lion, 19th century
The Scholastic Hen and Her Chickens, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Scholastic Hen and Her Chickens, 19th century. Noses to the North. Miss Thimblebee: Turn your heads the other way my dears, for here are two horridly handsome officers coming
Guy Fawkes and Humphrey Chetham, 1605, (1841). Artist: George CruikshankGuy Fawkes and Humphrey Chetham Rescuing Father Oldcorne and Viviana Radcliffe from the Pursuivant, 1605, (1841). Illustration from Guy Fawkes, or the Gunpowder Treason: an Historical Romance
August - Idees Napoliennes, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankAugust - Idees Napoliennes, 19th century
January - Hard Frost, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankJanuary - Hard Frost, 19th century. Skaters fall through a hole in the ice, possibly caused by the All Hot Sugar and Brandy stall
The Monster Sweeps, a Toss Up for the Derby, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Monster Sweeps, a Toss Up for the Derby, 19th century. Monster-like chimneysweeps tossing Derby jockeys and horses in a sheet - only a shilling a throw
The Sick Goose and the Council of Health, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Sick Goose and the Council of Health, 19th century. Satire on quack doctors and their patent medicines
The Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Stag, the Bull, and the Bear, 19th century. A railway fable
Capricornus - a Caper-o -corns, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankCapricornus - a Caper-o -corns, 19th century
Les Savoyards, 1818. Artist: George CruikshankLes Savoyards, 1818
Inconvenience of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Artist: George CruikshankInconvenience of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818
The Banquet of the Black Dolls, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Banquet of the Black Dolls - In commemoration of the Reduction of the Duty on Rags, 19th century. Pate de Horse Shoes, Omelette de Old Iron, Bones Boile, Plomb (ie Lead) Pudding
The Death of Uncle Tom, From Uncle Toms Cabin published 1852, (1923). Artist: William Heinemann LtdThe Death of Uncle Tom, From Uncle Toms Cabin published 1852, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
London going out of Town - or The March of Bricks and Mortar, 1829. Artist: George CruikshankLondon going out of Town - or The March of Bricks and Mortar, 1829. The expansion of London, showing the eating up of green field sites and the impact of pollution from the city and from brickworks
The Dead Drummer, 1840. Artist: George CruikshankThe Dead Drummer, 1840. A legend of Salisbury Plain. From The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby (Richard Barham). (London, 1840)
Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1871. Artist: George CruikshankScene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1871. Oliver Twist causes a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge
Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837. Artist: George CruikshankScene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837. Time has run out for Fagin, head of the gang of thieves with whom Oliver Twist becomes embroiled
February - Cutting Weather, 1839. Artist: George CruikshankFebruary - Cutting Weather, 1839. A typical day at Dr Swishtails Academy. Boys at their desks look on as the schoolmaster punishes a boy by flogging him with the birch
Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1856-1858. William Shakespeares comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor was first performed in 1597 or 1600
A visit to a fortune teller, early 19th century. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankA visit to a fortune teller, early 19th century. Kate and Sue having their fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy) by an old woman
Tom, Jerry and Logic in the Press Yard, Newgate prison, London, 1821. Artist: George CruikshankTom, Jerry and Logic in the Press Yard, Newgate prison, London, 1821. They are watching shackles being removed from a prisoner
Tom, Jerry and Logic at the Grand Carnival, 1821. Artist: George CruikshankTom, Jerry and Logic at the Grand Carnival, 1821. Illustration for Life in London by Pierce Egan, 1821
Tom and Jerry as observers in the Bow Street Magistrates Court, London, 1821. Artist: George CruikshankTom and Jerry as observers in the Bow Street Magistrates Court, London, 1821. A shackled prisoner in the dock (left), an elegant Cyprian (prostitute) and a coachman giving evidence (centre)
Oh ah! let em ring again!, 1847. Artist: George CruikshankOh ah! let em ring again!, 1847. Rebellion below stairs as the servants, snug in front of the range, fail to answer the house bells at the first ring
Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837-1839. Artist: George CruikshankScene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837-1839. The Artful Dodger picking a pocket to the amazement of Oliver Twist. Illustration from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. (London 1837-1839)
Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814. ca. 1814. Creator: George CruikshankEdmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814
