Critical papers in art ; Stubb's calender ; Barber Cox (1904)
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 · London ; New York : Macmillan · leaf 75
AN ESSAY ON THE GENIUS OF GEORGE CRUIKSHANK 51 and a Dessert, The work was published at a time when the rage for comic stories was not so great as it since has been, and Messrs. Clark and Cruikshank only sold their hundreds where Messrs. … Dickens and Phiz dispose of their thousands. But if our recom- mendation can in any way influence the reader, we would enjoin him to have a copy of the Three Courses^ that contains some of the best designs of our artist, and some of the most amusing tales in our language. The invention of the…
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 · Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 · Art criticism
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