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George Cruikshank

Also known as: George Cruikshank; primary name: Cruikshank, George; other name: Knahskiurc, Egroeg; pseuydonym: Bean, Sawney
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; printmaker; British; Male
Life dates: 1792-1878
Address: 22 Myddleton Terrace, Pentonville (1829)
Biography: Caricaturist, draughtsman on wood, illustrator, etcher and painter. For the method of registering prints from the bequest of the artist's widow, see under Eliza Cruikshank. Miscellaneous texts related to George Cruikshank's biography are placed in the Prints and Drawings Department's Library, before Reid No. 1 in the unmounted XIX print series or with related proofs in the unmounted XIX print series.
Bibliography: G Reid, 'A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of George Cruikshank' 3 vols, 1871 A. M. Cohn, 'George Cruikshank, A Catalogue Raisonné', 1924 Lugt 470

10,396 related objects

Museum number: CIB.52523 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52541 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52512 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52522 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52519 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52525 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52502 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52515 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52544 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52495 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52517 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52537 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52510 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52514 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52516 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52493 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52529 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52501 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52509 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52538 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52524 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52539 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52535 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52545 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52498 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52499 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52500 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52505 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52496 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52507 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52503 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52513 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52506 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52521 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52518 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52508 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52531 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52504 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52520 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52526 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52540 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52533 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52543 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52494 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52534 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52536 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52497 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52542 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52546 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52532 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52528 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52511 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52530 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

Museum number: CIB.52527 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Attributed to:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1813-1815

album; print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Etude du caractere par la chaussure, d'apres Cruikshank |
Museum number: 1866,0512.2795 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 After:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1840-1845

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.277-283 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1853 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.270-276 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.19 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1839 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,1017.149-152 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1848 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1878,1214.186-192 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0813.340-351.+ |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.57-68 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Whitehead & Co |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0813.340-351 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.69-80 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1843 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.93-104 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1845 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.81-92 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Vizetelly & Co |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.258-262 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1849 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1856,0809.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,1017.153-159 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1852 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1863,0411.45-56 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Tilt |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

almanac; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1864,0309.263-269 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:David Bogue |
Production date: 1850 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; title-page; map; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.1200-1201 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:John Murray |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; frontispiece; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1155 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; frontispiece; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1617 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Baldwin & Cradock |
Production date: 1825 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; book-illustration; satirical print

Museum number: 1865,1111.3046 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Effingham Wilson |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1997-2003 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1864,0611.151-158 |
Producer name: After:Carle VernetAfter:Jean Duplessi-Bertaux |
Production date: 1823-1824 |
Production place: Designed in:Paris (France)Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1177-1180 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Fisher, Son & Co |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; chapbook; illustrated book

Museum number: 1880,0911.2035-2043 |
Producer name: After:George CruikshankBlock cut by:Frederick William Branston |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; frontispiece; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1156 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1863,0214.33 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:Spottiswoode & Shaw |
Production date: 1827 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book

Museum number: 1978,U.369.1-22 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Thomas Griffiths |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1881,1008.50-52 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPrinted by:W Baxter |
Production date: 1827 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Oxford

book; print; satirical print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1039-1043 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:M Jones |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; chapbook

Museum number: 1867,1012.665-671 |
Producer name: After:George CruikshankBlock cut by:Frederick William Branston |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; book-illustration; frontispiece

Museum number: 1864,0418.734 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Effingham Wilson |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; satirical print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1044-1047 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:M Jones |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print; frontispiece; title-page

Museum number: 1864,0213.152-153 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:W Kent & Co |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; textile; satirical print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1864,0213.471 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward FindenBlock cut by:Samuel Williams |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1864,0213.366-367 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:B M Pickering |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; frontispiece; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1154 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.1370-1381 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Charles Baldwyn |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book

Title: An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands in 1815, Under His Grace The Duke of Wellin |
Museum number: 1859,0806.916 |
Producer name: Author:William MudfordAfter:James Rouse |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1863-1917 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Richard Bentley |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1921-1922 |
Producer name: After:Charles FoxPrint made by:William Camden Edwards |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1861,0810.495-498 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:William Hone |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

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