The elopement

The elopement

Item Information

Title:
The elopement
Description:
Depicting a scene from "Stanley Thorn" by "The Author of Valentine Vox," a.k.a. Henry Cockton. Stanley Thorn, gesturing towards his servant Bob, who is dressed in a lady's cloak and bonnet, with his other hand attempting to raise Amelia, who sits with her head resting on her hand.
Artist:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Name on Item:
George Cruikshank
Date:
February 1, 1840
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Engravings
Book illustrations
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
George Cruikshank (1792-1878). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Elopements
Cross dressing
Cockton, Henry, 1807-1853
Extent:
1 print : engraving ; sheet 24 x 15 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/g158c257m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
New York : J. Mason
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 V. This item is from the American edition, published by Jemima M. Lewer, which contains January 1840-June 1840.
Identifier:
18_08_000013
Barcode:
36666003816275