The Folly of Crime
George Cruikshank
Caption
George Cruikshank (British, 1792–1878). The Folly of Crime, 1857. Etching on China paper laid down, Plate: 9 15/16 x 6 7/8 in. (25.2 x 17.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 39.22.
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Folly of Crime
Date
1857
Medium
Etching on China paper laid down
Classification
Dimensions
Plate: 9 15/16 x 6 7/8 in. (25.2 x 17.5 cm)
Signatures
Not signed
Inscriptions
Lower margin in pencil, "From Mr. and Mrs. George Cruikshank to their dear friend Eliza Bagnolo. June 2, 1857"
Credit Line
Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
39.22
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