Five Original Illustrations Unknown Eastern (1 results)
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More imagesPublished by [c.1820s] 1820
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, , United KingdomJarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
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Pen & ink & wash on paper, one 12.5 x 14cm; four 10.5 x 6cm; one smaller image torn with loss to right margin & with three internal holes, one other with creasing to right margin. Unsigned but undoubtedly by Robert Cruikshank; the larger image in his very distinctive style used in his illustrations for the Toy Theatre. It depict…s a young couple kneeling before a king and queen with the emblem of a double-headed eagle beside the throne and another on a banner above the congregation looking on, including members of the Orthodox Church and knights in armour.
