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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 264
Themost prolific and perhaps the most popular book-illustrator of thecentury in England, was George Cruikshank, who engraved mostof his own designs on wood, steel, or with the etching needle ;The Catalogue of the Works of G. Cruikshank (1871), by Mr. G.W. Reid, formerly Keeper of the Prints in the… … Fig. 143.—Wood engraving \y Cler.nell after Stothard,for Rogerss Pof/»s 1S12. TtlisI, the Sketches by Boz, the Comic Almanack, 1S35-53 (a set ofwhich sold lately for ^30) ; of Pierce Egans Life in London (forwhich ^34 was given lately in a sale-room), and other famousbooks that achieved a hitherto…
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