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Uncle Toby prepares to make his attack on Widow Wadman

Illustration
ca. 1780-1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing illustrating a scene from Tristram Shandy, volume 9, chapters viii and x.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUncle Toby prepares to make his attack on Widow Wadman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pencil drawing on paper, mounted on card
Brief description
Pencil drawing by Thomas Stothard depicting a scene from Laurence Sterne's 'Tristram Shandy', Great Britain, ca. 1780-1830
Physical description
Drawing illustrating a scene from Tristram Shandy, volume 9, chapters viii and x.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.25in
  • Width: 3.125in
Each of the five illustrations are the same size. Dimensions taken from departmental notes.
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Forster
Subject depicted
Association
Collection
Accession number
F.100:3

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Record createdJanuary 10, 2018
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