Cruikshank cartoons count at auction
A rare and complete set of The Scourge…, a monthly publication of the early 19th century that also described itself as the …Expositor of Imposture and Folly, brought a record bid of $9000 (£6075) in a Swann (25/20/12% buyer’s premium) sale of May 16.
Uncut in 12 volumes with paper labels to the boards, the set contains a total of 77, mostly foldin…