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George Cruikshank

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Hand-colored caricature of a funeral procession with a donkey-drawn car, banners and a gallows, by George Cruikshank, 1819.

The Funeral Procession of the Rump

published March 22, 1819

Hand-colored etching of a screaming woman on a yellow sofa tormented by demons and imps, titled The Cholic, 1819.

The Cholic

published February 12, 1819

Six-panel hand-colored caricature showing a sailor's career from landsman to Greenwich pensioner, with scenes of carousing, p

The Sailor's Progress

published 1819

Hand-coloured satirical etching of a crowd in a city street listening to an orator on a balcony, with placards and verse capt

The Spafields Orator Hunt-ing for Popularity to Do-good!!!

published March, 1817

Hand-colored 1818 satirical print of three men unveiling a stage before a crowd of cheering spectators.

The Logierian System

published April 23, 1818

Hand-colored caricature of a distressed seated man being bled of gold coins by officials before a crowd of soldiers.

State Physicians Bleeding John Bull to Death!!

published 1816

Hand-colored caricature of Madame Françoise in chains on a stage among armed men, a knight, and broken regalia, after Waterlo

The Afterpiece to the Tragedy of Waterloo

published November 9, 1815

Hand-colored etching of an erupting volcano over fallen soldiers, a rearing horse, and warships at sea.

An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

published June 17, 1815

Hand-colored satirical print of stout women reformers in liberty caps addressing a crowd on a platform, by George Cruikshank,

The Belle-Alliance

published August 12, 1819

Hand-colored 1815 caricature of a horned devil on a rocky island addressing a sun with labeled rays, by George Cruikshank.

Boney's Meditations on the Island of St. Helena

1815

Hand-colored 1815 caricature of a crowded coach and galloping cavalry trampling fallen soldiers on a battlefield.

Return of the Paris Diligence

published September 6, 1815

Hand-colored 1818 street scene by George Cruikshank showing a chaotic crowd, runaway horses and a cart, and men falling outsi

The Piccadilly Nuisance!

published December 29, 1818

Hand-colored caricature of couples waltzing in a crowded room with officers in uniform and comic speech bubbles.

The Hombourg Waltz, with Characteristic Sketches of Family Dancing!

published May 4, 1818

Hand-colored satirical print of guests jostling in a crowded drawing room with ball gowns, uniforms and feathered headdresses

Inconvienences of a Crowded Drawing Room

published May 6, 1818

Hand-colored etching of couples dancing a quadrille in an elegant interior with chandeliers and a mantel clock, by George Cru

Moulinet-Elegances of Quadrille Dancing

published April 11, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of Regency dancers colliding during a quadrille, with musicians in a balcony above a wooden ballroom

Dos-a-dos - Accidents in Quadrille Dancing

published March 4, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of exaggerated couples waltzing in a green-walled ballroom with framed paintings and a pink curtain.

Specimens of Waltzing

published June 4, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of dancers colliding and falling in a ballroom quadrille, with musicians and onlookers, by George Cru

Vis a Vis - Accidents in Quadrille Dancing

published April 15, 1817

Hand-coloured print of tangled quadrille dancers in a formal ballroom with a pianist and onlookers, by George Cruikshank.

Les Graces - Inconveniences in Quadrille Dancing

published April 9, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of a woman in a yellow gown raising an opera glass in a theatre box, with spectators behind her.

May I Die if There is'nt Sir George!!

published August 9, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of a woman dressed in fishing net, shells and fish, with a sign reading Beware of men Traps.

A Nice Lady or an Incomparable!!!!

published October 20, 1818

Hand-colored 1819 caricature of a stiff gentleman in a top hat striding past a woman tumbled upside down in a park.

Undeviating Rectitude

published April 5, 1819

Hand-colored 1819 print of two fashionably dressed men in top hats and a woman in a yellow gown with green parasol on a count

Fashionable Portraits

published May 30, 1819

Hand-colored caricature of fashionable Parisian men and women in top hats and gowns walking past an iron railing.

Le Palais Royal - de Paris

published September 18, 1818

Hand-colored caricature of fashionable visitors struggling through a muddy farmyard with geese, a rooster, and a grotto behin

A Visit to Cockney Farm

published May 25, 1819

Hand-colored caricature of travelers boarding a stagecoach in France, with horses, a mounted soldier and a crowd on a street.

Traveling in France

published October 19, 1818

Hand-colored caricature of fashionable men and women in exaggerated 1818 dress, with large bonnets, top hats and a bowing man

Fashionables of 1818

1818

Hand-colored caricature of a stout man confronting women in a green room, with fashionable women in tall hats and a servant w

The Return of Paris

published January 3, 1817

Hand-colored caricature of two men boxing in a room, one knocked down and bleeding, with a startled onlooker and a dog nearby

Voila-t-on Mort!!!

published July 17, 1819

Hand-colored print of a crowded Regency ballroom with dancing couples, chandeliers, and musicians in a gallery.

An Election Ball

published April 28, 1813

Hand-colored 1814 print of four men playing chess by a fireplace, with candles, a dog on the rug, and framed pictures on the

Game of Chess

published March 6, 1814

Hand-colored 1817 etching of four women gossiping at a tea table while another listens at a doorway, with a black cat nearby.

A Curious Junto of Slandering Elves

January 27, 1817