Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887
Title:
1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition / by Henry Mayhew, and George Cruikshank.
Alternate Title(s):
1851
Published / Created:
London : David Bogue, [1851]
Physical Description:
[4], 242 (i.e. 240) p., [10] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Etchings designed and etched by George Cruikshank. Wood engraved title page by G. & E. Dalziel.
Subject Terms:
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) -- Fiction. | London (England) -- Fiction. | Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Bogue, David -- Publisher. | Savill & Edwards -- Printer. | Zaehnsdorf (Firm) -- Bookbinder. | Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1851. | Wood engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1851.
Contributors:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. | Dalziel Brothers, engraver.