George Cruikshank
Sir John Falstaff
1856-1857
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George Cruikshank
Sir John Falstaff
1856-1857
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 316 x 224 mm. (12 7/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Plate: 223 x 152 mm. (8 3/4 x 6 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
1996.48.694
Frontispiece from the book "R. B. Brough, The Life of Sir John Falstaff"
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 center "Sir John Falstaff Kinight"; lower left "Drawn by / Willm. Shakspere [sic]"; lower right "Etched by / Geoe. Cruikshank"
Markings: None
