Randulph and Hilda Dancing at Ranelagh

George Cruikshank

1842

  • Titles Randulph and Hilda Dancing at Ranelagh (Proper)@The Miser's Daughter: A Tale, Vol. II, by William Harrison Ainsworth (Book)@Masked Ball (Former title)
  • Artist George Cruikshank, British, born London 1792 - died 1878, London
  • Medium engraving
  • Dimensions sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 7/8 in. (43.5 × 30.2 cm) plate: 9 9/16 × 6 in. (24.3 × 15.2 cm) image: 5 1/16 × 4 3/16 in. (12.9 × 10.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Howard in memory of Peyton Boswell, 1953.24
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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