George Cruikshank

1792–1878

George Cruikshank, ‘The Worship of Bacchus’ 1860–2
The Worship of Bacchus 1860–2
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George Cruikshank (27 September 1792 – 1 February 1878) was a British caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life. His book illustrations for his friend Charles Dickens, and many other authors, reached an international audience.

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