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Knowest thou then this token?

George Cruikshank and Fisher, Son & Co.

Knowest thou then this token?

1843

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Knowest thou then this token?

1843

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 117 x 174 mm. (4 5/8 x 6 7/8 in.) Image: 79 x 134 mm. (3 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.693
Illustration from the book "The Monastery", one of the novels from Sir Walter Scott's series "Waverly Novels"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: lower left "Geo. Cruikshank"; lower center "19_24", "'Knowest thou then this token!'", "'Connais-tu dont ce signe!'", "FISHER, SON & Co. LONDON & PARIS, 1844"

Markings: None

Artist

George Cruikshank

1791–1877

English, 1792-1878
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Publisher

Fisher, Son & Co.

1820–1847

operated c. 1821 - 1848
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