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I.R. Cruikshank or George Cruikshank: Manchester Heroes. Published by S.W. Fores, 1819. Hand-colored etching. British Museum, London.

The Eighteenth Century Collections Online is the most ambitious single digitization project ever undertaken. It delivers every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the eighteenth century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

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