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George Cruikshank


Born
in London, England
September 27, 1792

Died
February 01, 1878

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George Cruikshank was an English caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life. Born in London, he was a member of the Cruikshank family of caricaturists and artists, the son of Scottish painter and caricaturist Isaac Cruikshank.

Cruikshank's early career was renowned for his social caricatures of English life for popular publications such as The Comic Almanack (1835 - 1853) and Omnibus (1842) but later in his career, his book illustrations for Charles Dickens and many other authors reached an international audience. He created folios of prints with moralistic themes inspired by the temperance movement. The best known of these are The Bottle, 8 plates (1847), with its sequel, The Drunkard's Children, 8 p
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The History of Dick Whittin...

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Comic Alphabet

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The Cruikshank Fairy-Book

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The Bachelors Own Book: Bei...

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The Bottle And The Drunkard...

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A Discovery Concerning Ghos...

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The Comic Almanack: First S...

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Prints for Hand Coloring

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Dens and Sinks of London La...

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