1827 George CRUIKSHANK 1ed Illustrations of Time Cartoon Sketch ART Humor RARE
George Cruikshank was one of the most prolific book illustrators of 19th-century England. His caricature illustrations most famously appeared in some of the works of Charles Dickens. He regularly depicted English life and satirized politics and social customs, especially slavery and abolitionist reforms.
“Illustrations of Time” is a collection of Cruikshank’s cartoon-like art sketches. Each of these humorous works displays characters in various states of ‘time’ (hard times, killing time, Summer time, etc.).
Item number: #27573
Price: $599
1827 George CRUIKSHANK 1ed Illustrations of Time Cartoon Sketch ART Humor RARE
George Cruikshank was one of the most prolific book illustrators of 19th-century England. His caricature illustrations most famously appeared in some of the works of Charles Dickens. He regularly depicted English life and satirized politics and social customs, especially slavery and abolitionist reforms.
“Illustrations of Time” is a collection of Cruikshank’s cartoon-like art sketches. Each of these humorous works displays characters in various states of ‘time’ (hard times, killing time, Summer time, etc.).
Item number: #27573
Price: $599
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Illustrations of time
London: published by the artist, Myddelton Terrace, 1827. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- Title page + 6 engraved leaves
- 35 small sketch illustrations
- Language: English
- Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
- Size: ~11.25in X 15.25in (28cm x 39cm)
- Rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons as high as $1750
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Category
Arts & Architecture
Authors
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Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete