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English: "Battle of Engravers," etching, by the British artist George Cruikshank. 215 mm x 295 mm. The etching was an illustration to Thomas Wilson's "A Catalogue Raisonné of the Select Collection of Engravers of an Amateur." (Plate 44). The print shows a mêlée, with three pairs of contestants squared off against each other. These include the well-known engravers: William Hogarth; Antoine Masson; William Woollett; J. J. Baléchou; and Albrecht Dürer; and Marcantonio Raimondi. Image courtesy of the British Museum, London.
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George Cruikshank  (1792–1878)  wikidata:Q360466 s:en:Author:George Cruikshank
 
George Cruikshank
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George Cruickshank; George, I Cruikshank; George, I Cruickshank; Cruickshank; george cruikshank; cruikshank
Description British caricaturist, artist, illustrator, photographer and painter
Date of birth/death 27 September 1792 Edit this at Wikidata 1 February 1878 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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