A dancing lesson: a boy in a sailor suit dances the hornpipe as the teacher plays the violin; the girl is standing with a stretcher across her back. Etching by George Cruikshank.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
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Augt. 1st 1835
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34291i
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A dancing lesson: a boy in a sailor suit dances the hornpipe as the teacher plays the violin; the girl is standing with a stretcher across her back. Etching by George Cruikshank. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (26 Haymarket) : Thos. McLean, Augt. 1st 1835.

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1 print : etching ; image 12 x 16 cm

Lettering

The sailors hornpipe. The dancing lesson Pt. 4. G. Cruikshank fec.t.

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. X, London 1952, no. 14900?

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Wellcome Collection 34291i

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