Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Wellcome Collection

A convicted thief sits in prison with his distraught sister who has been acquitted. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

http://data.europeana.eu/agent/63272 · 1848

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Lettering: The drunkard's children. plate VI. the drunkard's son is sentenced to transportation for life; the daughter, suspected of participation in the robbery is acquitted. the brother and sister part for ever in this world

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