Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Title:
"May I be Cursed," muttered Jack Sheppard, "if ever I try to be honest again!"
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (21.6 x 18.1 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:
B1995.29.16
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
men | illustration | surprise | eyepatch | angry | drinking | sitting | clocks | food | sword | gesturing | criminals | robbery | literary theme | stealing | women | thief | boxes | chair | Epoch the Second: "Thames Darrell." | Chapter 5 - 'Hawk and Buzzard' | novel | Jack Sheppard (novel)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4754