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

George Cruikshank

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

1848

Dating
Exact year
Made in
England
Held at
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Medium
Glyphograph
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)
Collection no.
P.94.14.4
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0License details

George Cruikshank. 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; Minneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. Thirza J. Cleveland; P.94.14.4. Public Domain Mark 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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