Artworks · George Cruikshank

May I Die if There is'nt Sir George!!

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 29.5 × 22.9 cm (11 5/8 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet cut to platemark: 34 × 23.5 cm (13 7/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dos-a-dos - Accidents in Quadrille Dancing

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 20.5 × 25 cm (8 1/8 × 9 7/8 in.); Plate: 21 × 25.5 cm (8 5/16 × 10 1/16 in.); Sheet: 21.5 × 26 cm (8 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les Graces - Inconveniences in Quadrille Dancing

1817 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper

Image: 20.5 × 25.5 cm (8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.); Plate: 21.3 × 26.5 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Sheet: 22.2 × 26.8 cm (8 3/4 × 10 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Specimens of Waltzing

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.2 cm (9 9/16 × 13 1/2 in.); Plate: 25 × 35 cm (9 7/8 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 35.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Moulinet-Elegances of Quadrille Dancing

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 20.5 × 24.5 cm (8 1/8 × 9 11/16 in.); Plate: 21 × 25 cm (8 5/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Sheet: 21.6 × 25.5 cm (8 9/16 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

La Poule

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.1 × 34.3 cm (9 1/2 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.5 × 34.8 cm (9 11/16 × 13 3/4 in.); Sheet: 25.3 × 35.5 cm (10 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Spafields Orator Hunt-ing for Popularity to Do-good!!!

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 23 × 34.3 cm (9 1/16 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.7 × 35 cm (9 3/4 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 26.1 × 43.2 cm (10 5/16 × 17 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Liberty Suspended! With the Bulwark of the Constitution!

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.5 cm (9 9/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Plate: 25 × 34.8 cm (9 7/8 × 13 3/4 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 35.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hunt-ing the Bull!!

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 21.2 × 33.5 cm (8 3/8 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet, cut to platemark: 24 × 34.7 cm (9 1/2 × 13 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Royal Condescension

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 26.3 × 38.9 cm (10 3/8 × 15 3/8 in.); Plate: 27 × 39.7 cm (10 11/16 × 15 11/16 in.); Sheet: 27.3 × 40 cm (10 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A R-Y-L Visit to a Foreign Capital

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 26.5 × 39.3 cm (10 7/16 × 15 1/2 in.); Sheet cut to platemark: 27.2 × 40 cm (10 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Conspirators, or Delegates in Council

1817 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 25.2 × 35.5 cm (9 15/16 × 14 in.); Sheet: 25.7 × 36.2 cm (10 1/8 × 14 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

England's Only Hope Departing

1817 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 26.5 × 37 cm (10 7/16 × 14 5/8 in.); Sheet cut to platemark: 27.5 × 38 cm (10 7/8 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

D_d Angelic pon honor-Fascinating Creature Monstrous Handsome!!

1817 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 28.1 × 22.3 cm (11 1/8 × 8 13/16 in.); Sheet: 33.3 × 23.5 cm (13 1/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

La Poule

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.7 × 35.2 cm (9 3/4 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet cut to platemark: 25.7 × 36.5 cm (10 1/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Vis a Vis - Accidents in Quadrille Dancing

1817 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 20.5 × 24.5 cm (8 1/8 × 9 11/16 in.); Plate: 21.2 × 25 cm (8 3/8 × 9 7/8 in.); Sheet: 21.6 × 25.7 cm (8 9/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Death of Property Tax!!!

1816 · etching and engraving with publisher's hand coloring on laid paper

image: 22.5 × 33.8 cm (8 7/8 × 13 5/16 in.) sheet: 26 × 36.1 cm (10 1/4 × 14 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

State Physicians Bleeding John Bull to Death!!

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 25.7 × 37 cm (10 1/8 × 14 5/8 in.); Plate: 26.2 × 37.5 cm (10 3/8 × 14 13/16 in.); Sheet: 26.8 × 38 cm (10 9/16 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

English Generals on the Peace Establishment!!!

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image/plate: 23 × 33.7 cm (9 1/16 × 13 5/16 in.); Sheet: 23.7 × 34.8 cm (9 3/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Elgin Marbles!

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.4 cm (9 9/16 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.7 × 35 cm (9 3/4 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 25.3 × 35.5 cm (10 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Death of the Property Tax!!

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.5 × 34.8 cm (9 11/16 × 13 3/4 in.); Plate: 25.2 × 35 cm (9 15/16 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 36 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Triumph of the Dey of Algiers Over the Naval Glory of England!!

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.5 cm (9 9/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Plate: 24.8 × 35.1 cm (9 13/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 35.7 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Female Intrepidity

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.7 cm (9 9/16 × 13 11/16 in.); Plate: 25 × 35.7 cm (9 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 36 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Return of the Paris Diligence

1815 · 1815

Image: 23.1 × 40.7 cm (9 1/8 × 16 1/16 in.); Plate: 23.8 × 41.4 cm (9 3/8 × 16 5/16 in.); Sheet: 24.1 × 41.7 cm (9 1/2 × 16 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Boney's Meditations on the Island of St. Helena

1815 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 35.5 × 25.7 cm (14 × 10 1/8 in.); Plate: 36.2 × 26.4 cm (14 5/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Sheet: 36.5 × 26.7 cm (14 3/8 × 10 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

1815 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 25.5 × 35.8 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.); Plate: 26.2 × 36.5 cm (10 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.); Sheet: 26.5 × 36.7 cm (10 7/16 × 14 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Afterpiece to the Tragedy of Waterloo

1815 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 24.4 × 34.5 cm (9 5/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Plate: 25 × 35.5 cm (9 7/8 × 14 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 35.7 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Pig Faced Lady of Manchester Square and The Spanish Mule of Madrid

1815 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 25.5 × 34.5 cm (10 1/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Plate: 26.2 × 35.2 cm (10 3/8 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 35.5 cm (10 9/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Game of Chess

1814 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 23.8 × 34.5 cm (9 3/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet cut to platemark: 25 × 35.2 cm (9 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Miss endeavouring to excite a Glow with her Dutch Play Thing

1814 · hand coloring on paper

height: 250 cm, width: 355 cm

Rijksmuseum

An Election Ball

1813 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 25.8 × 38.1 cm (10 3/16 × 15 in.); Plate: 26.5 × 38.8 cm (10 7/16 × 15 5/16 in.); Sheet: 29.2 × 41.8 cm (11 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Admiral in St. Petersburgh; or, Poor Will foil'd again

1813 · letterpress printing on paper

width: 260 cm, height: 383 cm

Rijksmuseum

Comic Scene I

1812 · Pen and ink on paper

7.5 × 11.5 cm (3 × 4 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Comic Scene III

1812 · Pen and ink on paper

7.5 × 11.5 cm (3 × 4 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Comic Scene II

1812 · Pen and ink on paper

7.5 × 11.5 cm (3 × 4 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Early Sketches for Falstaff, Midsummer Night's Dream

1812 · Graphite on buff wove paper, laid down on buff wove card

23.2 × 18.8 cm (9 3/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait

1812 · Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, and watercolor wash, on cream laid paper

13 × 10.1 cm (5 1/8 × 4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

People Fleeing a Burning Building

1812 · Watercolor with touches of pen and black ink, over graphite, on ivory wove paper

14.5 × 22.5 cm (5 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait

1812 · Pen and brown ink, on dark ivory laid paper

22.5 × 18.3 cm (8 7/8 × 7 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Caricature of Self (recto); Cab Thrown by a Horse, with Other Sketches (verso)

1812 · Graphite (recto), and graphite and brush and brown wash (verso), on cream wove paper

9.5 × 10.1 cm (3 3/4 × 4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait with Three Sketches

1812 · Graphite, on ivory wove paper, tipped on cream wove paper

18.4 × 11.2 cm (7 1/4 × 4 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sheet of Sketches with Self-Portrait

1812 · Graphite with brush and watercolor wash, on cream wove paper

22.9 × 17.4 cm (9 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

1812 · etching

Letter: 24.7 × 19.2 cm (9 3/4 × 7 9/16 in.); Sheet: 40.7 × 30.5 cm (16 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

In the Spring the Wanton Lapwing gets himself another Crest

1812 · Watercolor and pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper

12.7 × 15 cm (5 × 5 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1812 · Sketchbook with 16 leaves and 34 pages (including endpapers) of drawings in graphite, many with watercolor, pen and ink or gouache, on cream wove paper, with additional drawings on wove and laid papers tipped in, bound with worn calf-covered boards and in a red levant morocco slip case lined in red watered silk

Sheets: 12.5 × 20.6 cm (4 15/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Sketchbook: 13.3 × 21 × 1 cm (5 1/4 × 8 5/16 × 7/16 in.); Slipcase: 23.4 × 15.6 × 2.6 cm (9 1/4 × 6 3/16 × 1 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Verkoopsters van aardbeien voor de etalage van uitgever Samuel W Fores te Londen

1810 · hand coloring on paper

width: 359 cm, height: 258 cm

Rijksmuseum

The Beadle

1800 · graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash

Sheet: 12.2 x 6.8 cm (4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Earl and Countess of Somerset, Accomplices inthe Murder of Sir Thomas Overbury

1792 · engraving

plate: 15 × 8.5 cm (5 7/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art