Dec 05, 2017 - Sale 2464

Sale 2464 - Lot 412

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(SATIRE.) Cruikshank, George. Freedom & Purity of Election!!! Showing the Necessity of Reform in the Close Boroughs. Hand-colored etching on wove paper with partial "JWhatman" watermark. 10 1/2x14 1/4 inches sheet size, ample margins; small abrasion lower margin, remnants of earlier mounting on verso; signed in ink within image "G Cruikshank." BM Satires 13710. and: And When Ahithophel Saw That His Councel Was Not Followed, He Saddled His Ass & Arose & Went & Hanged Himself, &c. Hand-colored etching on wove paper. 9x12 1/2 inches sheet size, margins to platemark; remnants of earlier mounting on verso; signed in ink within image "G Cruikshank." BM Satires 14116. London: Humphrey 1820 and 1821