Royalty Free Humour Now That I Heard Cruikshank 19Th Century Cartoon premium stock clip art

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This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828. (1828 is in the reign of William IV, but most of Cruikshank's artistic work was in the long reign of Queen Victoria.) Title: Now that, I heard Conversation – 'Hallo! Jack vare are you a-going to?' – 'Oh! vhy I'm a-going to a Consort at the Argyll Rooms!' Description: Maybe Cruikshank actually heard this exchange – one drunk telling another that he is off to a posh concert in the Argyll Rooms. At this time, the Argyll Rooms were a venue for grand balls and musical entertainments, attended by only the rich. Designed Etched & Published by Geo. Cruikshank May 20th 1828. More cartoons by George Cruikshank: Antique engravings: Humour Antique engravings: All subjects