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The Winglebury Duel

Print
ca. 1836 (printed)
Artist/Maker

An etching on paper of two figures seated in chairs facing eachother. The figure on the right is holding a long stick.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Winglebury Duel (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
etching on paper
Brief description
An etching by George Cruikshank titled 'The Winglebury Duel' produced to illustrate Sketches by Boz, a collection of short pieces by Charles Dickens originally published in 1836
Physical description
An etching on paper of two figures seated in chairs facing eachother. The figure on the right is holding a long stick.
Marks and inscriptions
'George Cruickshank' (signature, printed, lower centre recto)
Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Eliza Cruikshank
Subjects depicted
Association
Literary reference'Sketches by Boz' by Charles Dickens, originally published 1836
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
From departmental notes relating to the Cruikshank Bequest The full text reads as follows: 'Sketches by Boz. 40 Etchings Complete. London. John Macrone. 1536-7 (1942 - etc.) 2nd set'
Collection
Accession number
9407:35

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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