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Album of George Cruikshank color prints

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection MS-2001-035: Album of George Cruikshank color prints

Dates

  • Creation: 1835

Scope and Contents

The album consists of six prints restruck from the original plates. The original engravings appeared circa 1819-1826. The collection contains "The Dancing Lesson" Parts 1-4, "Mushroom Monstrosities," and "Juvenile Monstrosities."

Creator

Restrictions on access

Open for research.

Restrictions on use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical Note: George Cruikshank

English artist, illustrator and satirist.

Extent

1 Volumes : 6 engravings ; 21 x 25 cm

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Because the current accessioning system was not used until January 1986, it is not possible to know exactly the dates of acquisition of materials received before that time.

Title
Album of George Cruikshank Color Prints
Subtitle
1835
Status
Marc Only
Date
2015
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 United States
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