Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Title:
Sagittarius - The Archer (Not "Venus' Son Divine.")
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 5/8 inches (10.7 × 16.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "SAGITTARIUS__The Archer__(Not "Venus' Son divine.")"; lower right: "George Cruikshank"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.29.6
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | tent | top hats | target | suits | arrows | crowds | caricature | satire | humor | Sagittarius | illustration | archers | bow | birds | visitors | circus
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4800