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As It Ought to Be or The Ladies Trying a Contemptible Scoundrel for a "Breach of Promise" from George Cruikshank's Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853
George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878)LinkedCulture matchlcp-698a77896103
- Date
- 1850, printed c. 1880
- Medium
- Steel etching in black on cream India paper, laid down on off-white card (chine collé)
- Culture
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 222554
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- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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