1892 Limited 1st ed Cruikshankian Momus George Cruikshank Comic ART Illustration

1892 Limited 1^st ed Cruikshankian Momus George Cruikshank Comic ART Illustration

A “The Cruikshankian Momus” is a limited-edition pictorial collection published in 1892, by the renowned British caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank, along his father Isaac and older brother Robert. It features 52 hand-colored illustrations designed for various popular ballads of the period. The undeniable influence of the Cruikshank family’s pioneering work in the history of comics remains to this day.

This limited-edition printing is numbered #480 out of 520!

Item number: #40931

Price: $399

CRUIKSHANK, Isaac; CRUIKSHANK, Robert; CRUIKSHANK, George

The Cruikshankian Momus. “Let Momus Rule the Day” Pictorial Broadsides and Humorous Song-Headings. Fifty-Two Comic Designs to Popular Ballads by the Three Cruikshanks, The Elder Isaac Robert, and the Great George. Coloured by Hand (After the Originals).

London: John C. Nimmo, 1892. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • vii, [1], 136
  • 52 hand-colored plates
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Navy blue cloth
• Size: ~11.5in X 7.75in (29cm x 19.5cm)

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