The evidence destroyed

The evidence destroyed

Item Information

Title:
The evidence destroyed
Description:
Depicting a scene from "Oliver Twist" by "Boz", a.k.a. Charles Dickens. Having drawn the Bumbles into his plot, Monks has apparently triumphed by destroying any proof of Oliver's being Edwin Leeford's legitimate heir: the locket and wedding ring.
Artist:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Name on Item:
George Cruikshank
Date:
December 1, 1838
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Engravings
Book illustrations
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
George Cruikshank (1792-1878). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Criminals
Lanterns
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Oliver Twist
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 24 x 15 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/g158c239p
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
New York : Jemima M. Lewer
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Cohn: 69
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; William Delue
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Cohn, Albert M. "George Cruikshank: A catalogue raisonné of the work executed during the years 1806-1877." From the offices of "The Bookman's Journal," 1924, London.
Notes (object):
Illustration from Bentley's Miscellany, Volume II. This item is from the American edition, published by Jemima M. Lewer, which contains July 1838-December 1838.
Identifier:
18_08_000004
Barcode:
36666003816184