George Cruikshank and Fisher, Son & Co.
My Good Friends, Favete Linguis
1841
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 120 x 168 mm. (4 3/4 x 6 5/8 in.)
Image: 81 x 128 mm. (3 3/16 x 5 1/16 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
1996.48.700
Illustration from the book "Tales of My Landlord", 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 "6_297", "My good friends, 'favete linguis'", "Mes bons amis, 'favete linguis'", "FISHER, SON & Co. LONDON & PARIS, 1842"
Markings: None
