"Guy Fawkes laying the train" — Cruikshank's fourteenth monthly illustration for Ainsworth's "Guy Fawkes, or The Gunpowder Treason" (1840) (original) (raw)

Guy Fawkes laying the train

George Cruikshank

February 1841

Steel-engraving

12 cm high by 9.7 cm wide vignetted, facing the middle of Book the Second, Chapter VI, p. 190 in the volume, but facing p. 126 in volume 9 of Bentley's Miscellany

Fourteenth monthly engraving for W. Harrison Ainsworth's Guy Fawkes, or, The Gunpowder Treason

Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham.

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