"Guy Fawkes arrested by Sir Thomas Knevet and Topcliffe" — Cruikshank's fifteenth monthly illustration for Ainsworth's "Guy Fawkes, or The Gunpowder Treason" (1841) (original) (raw)

Guy Fawkes arrested by Sir Thomas Knevet and Topcliffe

George Cruikshank

March 1841

Steel-engraving

12.2 cm high by 9.4 cm wide vignetted, facing Book the Second, Chapter XII, p. 244 in the volume, but facing p. 235 in Bentley's, Vol. 9.

Fifteenth monthly engraving for W. Harrison Ainsworth's Guy Fawkes, or The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance.

Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham.

[You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]