Original sketches by Cruikshank including a pencil drawing of a woman in the field, gathering the harvest, titled in ink "The Cleaner;" pencil sketches of portraits of a nun signed "Geo. Cruikshank, 23 Amwell, Pentonville;" light pencil sketches of figures of a man and a fairy creature; a quarto sheet, covered on one side with penciled heads of a King, and the figure of a woman in the center, signed Geo. Cruikshank. On the other side, is a pencil draft of a letter to a woman with regard to some illustrations, and mentioning Mr. Bentley, also a sketch of a head; a pen-and-ink sketch of Liston in two characters, one of which is Paul Pry; a pencil sketch of a landscape, signed Geo. Cruikshank, and entitled "Whillington;" pen-and-ink and pencil sketches of a nude in three different positions, signed Geo. Cruikshank; a light pencil sketch, entitled "Count Stackpole;" four sketches of heads and other miscellaneous sketches, signed Geo. Cruikshank (on the verso and side of an invitation to a dinner, Artists' Benevolent Fund, Anniversary Dinner); a pencil drawing of a country scene entitled "A Sketch from Life. The boy blowing the horn was dressed life Liston, is 'Paul Pry'," signed Geo. Cruikshank; a pencil sketch of fighting soldiers on horseback, entitled "Cataract of the Ganges;" pencil sketches on both sides of a sheet of paper, and ink notations in the handwriting of the artist; pencil sketches on both sides of a paper, list of subjects in pencil "The sketches of miscellaneous character: nudes, heads, and 'a portrait'," signed Geo. Cruikshank; pencil sketch of a Queen giving an audience to one of her subjects; and miscellaneous sketches and notations on the back of an envelope addressed in Cruikshank's hand.
