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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.135
People
George Cruikshank, British (London, England 1792 - 1878 London, England)
Title
Probable Effects of Over Female Emigration, or Importing the Fair Sex from the Savage Islands in Consequence of Exporting all our own to Australia
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Comic Almanack
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1851
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/333523

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
15.7 x 40.5 cm (6 3/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: l.r in plate: Designed & etched by George Cruikshank
  • inscription: l.m. in plate: Pub by Bogue 86 Fleet St London

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
JB Neumann, probably before 1932, bequest; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, and Peter Neumann, his son, 1961, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2009

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Cohn (1914) 183; Cohn (1924) 184; Douglas 159; Reid 4928

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. and Elizabeth S. Neumann
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.135
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Frontispiece for 1851 printing of the Comic Almanack

Verification Level

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