Project Gutenberg 2013-12-15 Public domain in the USA. 194 Cruikshank, George 1792 1878 Cruickshank, George Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations, Vol. 1 (of 2) With Portrait and Biographical Sketch Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by David Widger (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Four Hundred Humorous Illustrations, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by George Cruikshank is a collection of caricatures and humorous illustrations created during the early to mid-19th century. This book showcases Cruikshank’s unique artistic style that blends humor and social commentary, reflecting the cultural milieu of his time. As a prominent figure in the world of satire and caricature, Cruikshank's work serves to entertain while also providing insight into society's quirks and follies. The collection features a wide array of illustrations that capture the essence of 19th-century life in a humorous light. Cruikshank's illustrations include depictions of notable figures, everyday scenes, and satirical commentary on contemporary issues, all rendered with great detail and artistry. His approach often highlights the absurdities of human nature, social conventions, and political matters, making it a rich visual commentary on the era. Each piece stands out for its wit and cleverness, making the book not only a delightful read but also a valuable historical document that resonates with audiences interested in the art of caricature and social satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44431/44431-h/images/cover.jpg en English wit and humor, Pictorial NC Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour 101330 101830 2025-02-18T04:39:25.577210 2023-09-19T10:28:22.259481 text/html text/html 95947 2023-12-15T18:46:52 text/html 46831897 2025-02-18T04:39:49.021116 application/epub+zip 46746332 2025-02-18T04:39:31.361144 application/epub+zip 85895 2025-02-18T04:39:26.862214 application/epub+zip 46701582 2025-02-18T04:40:01.353034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46623290 2025-02-18T04:39:39.070160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118508 2022-09-20T09:08:55.924899 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 30671 30645 2025-02-18T04:39:23.863200 2023-09-19T10:28:20.900477 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 30668 2023-12-15T18:49:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17437 2025-02-18T04:40:01.695022 application/rdf+xml 17188 2025-02-18T04:39:27.000176 image/jpeg 2300 2025-02-18T04:39:26.930180 image/jpeg 47921077 2025-02-18T04:39:26.296253 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia