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Edward Underhill, the "Hot Gospeller", preaching to the Giants: P.200-1941

Titles

Edward Underhill, the "Hot Gospeller", preaching to the Giants

Maker(s)

Cruikshank, George (Printmaker)
Bentley, Richard (Publisher)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1941-12) by Palgrave, Francis, Rev. and Annora, Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1840

Note

From The Tower of London by W.H. Ainsworth, p.45

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper Image Height 127 mm Width 99 mm
Sheet Height 206 mm Width 129 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Edward Underhill the "Hot Gospeller", preaching to the Giants in the On-Ward or Gate Tower
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: George Cruikshank
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: London Published by Richard Bentley 1840
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.200-1941
Primary reference Number: 261
Cohn: 14 II/II (p.45)

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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