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Etching of a hallway with a seated couple, a servant holding a glass, a woman on the stairs, and an open front door.

November - A General Post Delivery in Opposition from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835…

George Cruikshank, 1839, printed c. 1880

Etching of a street where a man vaults a railing before a jail-barred building as onlookers watch.

December - "The Winter of Our Discontent" from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1839, printed c. 1880

Caricature of a crowded 19th-century barbershop with customers being shaved and a visitor holding out a paper.

January - The Announcement from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of a crowded formal ball with startled guests in fancy dress beneath a chandelier.

February - First Rout from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of a hunting scene with riders in top hats, hounds, a donkey, and spectators beside a stone wall and trees.

March - A Day With the Surrey Hounds from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of men playing billiards in a crowded room, with caricatured onlookers in top hats under hanging lamps.

April - The Finishing Touch from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of a crowded opera stage with a man falling through a trapdoor while costumed performers and onlookers watch.

May - A New Drop Scene at the Opera from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Engraved print of a steep rocky cliff with foliage rising above calm water, with a distant hillside at left.

Kustlijn met kliffen

John Ruskin, 1855

Etching of a chaotic street scene with a woman in a feathered bonnet, cheering men waving hats, and a man with a cane.

June - Striking a Balance from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Steel etching of a crowded tavern with dancing couple, musician, top-hatted men and feathered women, by George Cruikshank.

July - Down at Beulah from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Steel etching of armored knights jousting on horseback before a crowd of spectators in a decorated grandstand.

August - A Tournament from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of a steamboat with startled passengers as a man falls into the water and is hooked with a pole beside a wooden pier.

September - Over-Boarded and Under-Lodged from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of a street brawl with men wielding canes and rakes, a woman in a feathered bonnet, two dogs, and a spiked iron fence

October - Notice to Quit from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Engraving of a crowded courtroom with four judges in wigs on a raised bench, lawyers and spectators below, and a gallery abov

November - Law-Life Assurance from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Sir William Jackson Hooker. Line engraving by Harriet Turner after J. S. Cotman

John Sell Cotman

Etching of a festive Christmas dance in a decorated saloon, with dancing couples, a violinist, and onlookers beneath a Saloon

December - Christmas Bustle from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853

George Cruikshank, 1840, printed c. 1880

Etching of revellers in top hats and long dresses crowding past a pastry cook and confectioner's shop at night.

January - Twelfth Night Drawing Characters from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853…

George Cruikshank, 1841, printed c. 1880

Etching of caricatured gentlemen in top hats gathered in a room, with horse heads at the top corners, for the Derby.

May - Settling for the Derby - Long Odds and Long Faces from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanack…

George Cruikshank, 1841, printed c. 1880

Etching of a chaotic crowd scene with an armored bearded figure swinging a sword, one of four monthly panels by George Cruiks

September - "Massacre of St. Bartholomew" from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (…

George Cruikshank, 1841, printed c. 1880

Eight etched cartoon panels in a grid, some upside down, showing a shop, a carriage, a dinner party, and a crowded meeting ro

The Shop and the Shay from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1842, printed c. 1880

Comic etching of upside-down men tumbling and a parlour and cellar drinking scene, by George Cruikshank.

Over-Head and Under-Foot from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1842, printed c. 1880

Black and white etched cartoon page with eight comic vignettes of falling men, a balloon basket, and umbrellas in rain.

High and Low Water from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1842, printed c. 1880

Etched caricature of crowded courtroom figures with speech balloons, from a page of Cruikshank steel etchings.

Oh, Law! from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1843, printed c. 1880

Etching of a chaotic crowded tavern with figures throwing mugs and pans, a bust on a pedestal, and plates on shelves.

New Harmony - All Owin' No Payin' from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1843, printed c. 1880

Etching of a crowd of men raising hands at an election, with a speaker on a platform beside a money sack and barrels.

Show of Hands For a Liberal Candidate from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top…

George Cruikshank, 1843, printed c. 1880

Etching of caricatured figures labeled Lady Day, Midsummer, Michaelmas and Christmas in a tug of war, with a goose and flaili

Quarter Day from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1844, printed c. 1880

Etching of top-hatted men walking past dogs pulling a loaded cart, with speech balloons, by George Cruikshank.

Dog Days - Legislation Going to the Dogs from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (t…

George Cruikshank, 1844, printed c. 1880

Etched page of four Cruikshank satirical scenes, including a pantomime with harlequin, cherubs and grotesque creatures.

Change for a Sovereign - an Anticipated Pantomime from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 183…

George Cruikshank, 1844, printed c. 1880

Black and white etching of a crowded Victorian drawing room with dancing guests, servants and a chandelier, titled Twelfth Ni

Twelfth Night from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1845, printed c. 1880

Four etched vignettes by George Cruikshank showing crowds in period dress at a fashionable gathering, a church, a greenhouse,

Lady Day - Old & New Style from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1845, printed c. 1880

Etching of a crowded 19th-century street with a Spring Van shop, hawkers, and figures exchanging dialogue in speech bubbles.

The Spring Quarter from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1845, printed c. 1880

Etching of a busy street with watermen spraying water from a pump among top-hatted onlookers and shop signs.

Aquarius - Jolly Young Watermen from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left)

George Cruikshank, 1846, printed c. 1880