The illustrations in this volume have been engraved and printed by the Carl Hentschel Colourtype Process. It is fair to characterise the three _suites_ of original water-colour drawings, as executed by our artist, as _unique_ examples of the great George Cruikshank’s special individual proficiency as an exponent of this branch of technical dexterity. Moreover, it may be regarded as a fortunate circumstance that the three works, here reproduced with amazing fidelity in _facsimile_, represent happily the very _chefs d’oeuvre_ of his wonderful productions; in their respective categories, preserving the best examples of his remarkable genius as an imaginative creator of vivid pictures, alike st…
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