Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations, Vol. 1

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George Cruikshank

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

History of Art & Design Styles; Comic book & cartoon art; Painting & art manuals; Humour

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Dive into the world of ""Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations,"" a delightful collection of pictorial wit and humor by the masterful George Cruikshank. This first volume showcases a treasure trove of Cruikshank's signature style, filled with captivating cartoons and caricatures that defined English humor of the era.

Featuring a biographical sketch and portrait of the artist, this book offers a glimpse into the life and work of one of history's most celebrated cartoonists. Explore the art of cartooning through hundreds of examples of Cruikshank's humorous illustrations, a testament to his enduring legacy. Perfect for enthusiasts of art history, particularly those interested in the development of visual humor and the art of caricature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: George Cruikshank
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 204g
ISBN: 9781023411646
ISBN 10: 1023411644
Pages: 138
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active