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Reference Library
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
13
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
5
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799–1861
3
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
2
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
2
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
2
Hone, William, 1780–1842
2
Inglis, Henry D. (Henry David), 1795–1835
2
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788–1845
2
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
2
Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872
2
Old Sailor, 1790–1846
2
Wight, J. (John)
2
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806–1873
1
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
1
À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811–1856
1
Berens, Edward, 1777?-1859
1
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
1
Bowring, John, Sir, 1792–1872
1
Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828–1860
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Books
91
Articles & Chapters
2
Periodicals
2
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unknown
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Period
19th century
93
20th century
3
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wood engraving
38
etching
14
publishers' advertisement
7
armorial bookplates (provenance)
6
engraving
4
aquatint
3
glyphograph
3
adventure fiction
2
annotations (provenance)
2
booksellers' labels (provenance)
2
caricature
2
didactic fiction
2
hand-colored illustration
2
juvenile literature
2
parodie
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poem
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sea storie
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steel engraving
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2
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Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
91
Satire, English.
10
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
9
Krech, Alvin W. -- Bookplate.
9
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
7
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
7
Wit and humor, English.
7
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
6
Krech, Shepard 1891- -- Bookplate.
6
Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
5
Bogue, David -- Publisher.
5
Christmas stories.
4
English literature -- 19th century.
4
Flick, Reuben Jay -- Bookplate.
4
Cruikshank, George -- Publisher.
3
Effingham Wilson -- Publisher.
3
Etching -- Specimens -- 1836.
3
Etching -- Specimens -- 1849.
3
Hone, William -- Publisher.
3
Maurice & Co. -- Printer.
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19th century
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16th century
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17th century
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18th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
26
England
12
Edinburgh
6
London
6
Dublin
2
London (England)
2
Bath (England)
1
Glasgow
1
Ireland
1
Lancashire
1
Mancha (Spain)
1
Norway
1
Oxford
1
Spain
1
United States
1
Associated People
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
6
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
2
Spurzheim, J. G. (Johann Gaspar), 1776–1832
2
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507–1536
1
Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665–1714
1
Blackstone, William, 1723–1780
1
Blunderhead family
1
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547–1616
1
Dunstan, Saint, 909–988
1
Gall, F. J. (Franz Joseph), 1758–1828
1
Grimaldi, Joseph, 1779–1837
1
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
1
Roundell, Charles Savile
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
Sheppard, Jack, 1702–1724
1
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
1
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786–1826
1
Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins
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Stephens, Frederic George, 1828–1907
A memoir of George Cruikshank
1891
2
Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784–1862
The wife, or, Women as they are
1835
3
À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811–1856
The comic Blackstone
1857
4
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Particulars and recommendations of the stadium, or British National Arena
1834
5
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799–1861
Modern chivalry, or, A new Orlando Furioso
1843
6
Clarke, William, 1800–1838
Three courses and a dessert
1830
7
Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872
The tooth-ache
[1849]
8
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Saint James's, or, The court of Queen Anne
1844
9
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
10
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788–1845
The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels
1910
11
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
George Cruikshank's omnibus
1842
12
Ingoldsby, Thomas, 1788–1845
The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels
1865
13
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
The adventures of Joseph Andrews
1832
14
Hoskyns, Chandos Wren, 1812–1876
Talpa, or, The chronicles of a clay farm
1852
15
Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828–1860
The life of Sir John Falstaff
1858
16
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Ancient mysteries described
1823
17
The Comic almanack;
[between 1863 and 1873]
18
Lowell, James Russell, 1819–1891
The Biglow papers
1861
19
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
So this then is The house of life
[1899]
20
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Jack Sheppard
1839-40
21
The comic almanack
[1878?]
22
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
[Illustrated title page from] Fairy songs & ballads for the young
[not later than 1858]
23
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim
1826
24
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
The miser's daughter
1842
25
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
A handbook for posterity, or, Recollections of "Twiddle Twaddle"
1896
26
Flight, Edward G
The true legend of St. Dunstan and the Devil
1871
27
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
The adventures of Oliver Twist, or, The parish boy's progress
1846 [i.e. 1855?]
28
Old Sailor, 1790–1846
Land and sea tales
1836
29
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Rookwood
1836
30
Mayhew, Augustus, 1826–1875
"The greatest plague of life", or, The adventures of a lady in search of a good servant
[1847]
31
Grimaldi, Joseph, 1779–1837
Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi
1838
32
Wight, J. (John)
Sunday in London
1833
33
The Comic almanack
1834?-1852?]
34
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
The history of Amelia
1832
35
Galscock, W. N. (William Nugent), 1787?-1847
Land sharks and sea gulls
1838
36
Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872
Whom to marry and how to get married, or, The adventures of a lady in search of a good husband
[1856]
37
The life of Napoleon
1815
38
Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth), 1798–1851
The life of Mansie Wauch
1839
39
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Phrenological illustrations or, An artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim
1830
40
Martin's vagaries
1843
41
Inglis, Henry D. (Henry David), 1795–1835
Rambles in the footsteps of Don Quixote
1837
42
The Westminster review
43
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family
1830
44
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809–1898
Kit Bam's adventures, or, The yarns of an old mariner
1849
45
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
Tim Bobbin's Lancashire dialect, and poems
1828
46
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
The betting-book
1852
47
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
The life and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner
1831
48
Hugo, Victor, 1802–1885
Hans of Iceland
1825
49
Whitty, Michael James, 1795–1873
Tales of Irish life
1824
50
Dalton, James, fl. 1831–1836
The gentleman in black
1831
51
Kendall, Edward Augustus, 1776?-1842
Burford cottage
1835
52
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799–1861
New Year's day
[1846]
53
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of time
[1827]
54
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Sketches by Boz
1839
55
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Four hundred humorous illustrations
[190-?]
56
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Second edition of A discovery concerning ghosts
1864
57
Smedley, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1818–1864
Frank Fairlegh, or, Scenes from the life of a private pupil ...
1850
58
Southey, Caroline Bowles, 1786–1854
The cat's tail
1831
59
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
The good genius that turned everything into gold, or, The queen bee and the magic dress
1847
60
Old Sailor, 1790–1846
Tough yarns
1835
61
Globus, Septimus
Der Freischütz, travestie
1824
62
Inglis, Henry D. (Henry David), 1795–1835
Scenes from the life of Edward Lascelles, gent
1837
63
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
George Cruikshank
1840]
64
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Helps and hints how to protect life and property
1835
65
Bowring, John, Sir, 1792–1872
Minor morals for young people
1834-39
66
Stenelaus and Amylda
1858
67
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806–1873
Tales of other days
1830
68
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Cakes and ale
1842
69
The humourist
1819-1822
70
Points of humour
1823-1824
71
White, James, 1803–1862
The adventures of Sir Frizzle Pumpkin
1836
72
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
The adventures of Roderick Random
1831
73
O'Hara, Kane, 1714?-1782
Tom Thumb
1830
74
Wight, J. (John)
More mornings at Bow street
1827
75
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of popular works
[1830]
76
Hood, Thomas, 1799–1845
The Epping hunt
1829
77
Cinderella and the glass slipper
[1854]
78
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Windsor Castle
1844
79
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin
1841
80
Moore, Francis, 1657–1714
The age of intellect, or, Clerical showfolk, and wonderful layfolk
1819
81
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Facetiæ and miscellanies
1827
82
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Scraps and sketches
1828-32
83
Old Humphrey, 1787–1854
Sergeant Bell and his raree-show
1839
84
Smith, James, 1775–1839
Rejected addresses, or, The new Theatrum poetarum
1833
85
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
What put my pipe out, or, Incidents in the life of a clergyman
[1862]
86
Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis
The Yule log, for everybody's Christmas hearth
1847
87
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition
[1851]
88
Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1804?-1862
Lady Arabella, or, The adventures of a doll
[1856]
89
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811–1896
Uncle Tom's cabin
1852
90
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
The bachelor's own book
[1844]
91
Berens, Edward, 1777?-1859
Christmas stories
1823
92
Rhodes, William Barnes, 1772–1826
Bombastes furioso
1830
93
Reach, Angus B. (Angus Bethune), 1821–1856
Clement Lorimer, or, The book with the iron clasps
1849
94
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799–1861
The inundation, or, Pardon and peace
[1848?]
95
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
The life of George Cruikshank
1894