Original pencil sketches, [1840].

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Original pencil sketches, [1840].

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Contains four original pencil sketches. The top sketch depicts a lonely fisherman working along the shore. To the right is a rough sketch of a spectator, signed in ink and entitled "Geo. Cruikshank, Brawn Fishing." The bottom sketch represents a series of six heads, on which are displayed many different hat styles. The sketch to the right is a portrait of Geo. Cruikshank, signed in ink. Mounted on another contemporary board, is an interesting early pencil sketch of a scene along the shore "A Number of Fisher-Men Docking a Boat," signed in ink Geo. Cruikshank. The last drawing is a pencil sketch for a "Temperance" design, representing two women leading a child, a number of serpent heads to the right. signed in ink and entitled "Religion and Total Abstinence Guarding Youth from Sin & Evil."

1 v. (4 leaves) : ill. ; 46 x 37 cm.

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