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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
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Humphrey, George, ca. 1773–ca. 1831
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Marryat, Frederick Capt., 1792–1848
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1820
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The Progress of a Midshipman Exemplified in the Career of Master Blockhead in Seven Plates & Frontispiece
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19th century
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Waiting Room at the Admiralty--.(No misnomer) - Plate 6
1820
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Frontispiece: The Progress of a Midshipman
1820
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Mr. B Promoted to Lieut. & first putting on His Uniform - Plate 7
1820
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Finding things not exactly what he expected - Plate 2
1820
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5
1820
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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Mr. B. Mastheaded -or, enjoying the fresh air for the 304th time - Plate 4
1820