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Document identity
localId
125005
label
The Beadle
core
obj
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
id
125005
contentType
drawing
title
The Beadle
date
c. 1805–78
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79903237
creators
1542
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 12.2 x 6.8 cm (4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
cul
England, 19th century
accession
1946.445
Source extras
tec
graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash
tombstone
The Beadle, c. 1805–78. George Cruikshank (British, 1792–1878). Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash; sheet: 12.2 x 6.8 cm (4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Gertrude Haskell Britton, Katherine Haskell Perkins, Mary Haskell Hunter and Melville Hanna Haskell in memory of Mrs. Coburn Haskell, 1946.445
collection
DR - British
inscriptions
inscription
Signed across bottom of page in ink: "Geo Cruikshank"
inscription
Inscribed across top of page in ink: "A First Sketch For The/Beadle In Disturbing The/Congregation"
creditline
Gift of Gertrude Haskell Britton, Katherine Haskell Perkins, Mary Haskell Hunter and Melville Hanna Haskell in memory of Mrs. Coburn Haskell
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2026-05-29 06:27:21.798000
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125005
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Drawings
coll
DR - British
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graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash
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male
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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