19th century (published)
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Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act II Scene IV of Shakespeare's play Henry IV Part I. Falstaff acts the part of King Henry with Prince Hal and his followers. Drawn and etched by George Cruikshank. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hand coloured etching |
| Brief description | Hand coloured etching depicting Henry IV, Part I, Act II Scene IV. Drawn and etched by George Cruikshank. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Hand coloured etching depicting Henry IV, Part I, Act II Scene IV. Falstaff, wearing a cushion as a crown, enacts the part of King Henry, with Prince Hal and his followers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'FALSTAFF ENACTS THE PART OF THE KING' (Printed beneath image) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | Henry IV Part I |
| Summary | Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act II Scene IV of Shakespeare's play Henry IV Part I. Falstaff acts the part of King Henry with Prince Hal and his followers. Drawn and etched by George Cruikshank. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
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| Accession number | S.865-2011 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2011 |
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