Artist: George Cruikshank, signed beneath the illustration.
Date: Circa 1843, from William Harrison Ainsworth's historical novel Windsor Castle; or, The History of Herne the Hunter.
Image size: 120 × 100 mm
Description: An atmospheric Victorian book illustration depicting a visit to Tristram Lyndwood's humble cottage. Several figures gather around a woman holding a child, while a dog stands nearby. Cruikshank's detailed treatment of the rustic interior contrasts effectively with the grand royal scenes elsewhere in the series.
Condition: Good overall, with clear detail and generous margins. Light age-related discolouration, minor spotting and some wear along the edges. No obvious damage affecting the illustration.