
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Urged on by his Ruffian Companions, and Excited by Drink, he Commits a Desperate Robbery -- he is Taken by the Police at a Three-Penny Lodging House
George Cruikshank; Publisher: David Bogue, London
- Date
- 1848
- Medium
- Glyphograph
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
England, Europe Dimensions: 8 7/16 x 12 15/16 in. (21.43 x 32.86 cm) (plate) 11 9/16 x 16 1/4 in. (29.37 x 41.28 cm) (sheet)
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