A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
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1848
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26039i
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The drunkard's children
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A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1848

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 21.5 x 33.5 cm.

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The drunkard's children. plate V. from the bar of the gin-shop to the bar of the old bailey it is but one step

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Wellcome Collection 26039i

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