Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Title:
Audacity of Jack Sheppard
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 15/16 inches (22.2 x 17.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "George Cruikshank"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.29.14
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sword | living room | robbery | stealing | angry | thief | criminals | men | women | illustration | surprise | literary theme | sitting | Jack Sheppard (novel) | Epoch the Third: "The Prison-Breaker." | Chapter 5 - 'The Disguise' | novel
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4752