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Drawing

c 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Allegorical composition showing the sun and moon, an old man, a snowball and a watering can


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper.
Brief description
Drawing by George Cruikshank Junior: Allegorical composition showing the sun and moon, an old man, a snowball and a watering can.
Physical description
Allegorical composition showing the sun and moon, an old man, a snowball and a watering can
Dimensions
  • Height: 1 7/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
  • Width: 4 1/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed G. Cruikshank. jnr. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Credit line
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Collection
Accession number
E.278-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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