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A Bit of Pantomime off Stage

Print
1837-38 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Illustration to Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi


Object details

Object type
TitleA Bit of Pantomime off Stage (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
India proof
Brief description
'A Bit of Pantomime off Stage'. Illustration by George Cruikshank for 'Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi', edited by Charles Dickens and published by Richard Bentley, 1838.
Physical description
Illustration to Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum. Charles Dickens, London: 1970, p.17. The full text of the record is as follows: "Victoria & Albert Museum. Charles Dickens, London: 1970, p.16. The full text of the record is as follows: "(a) Drawing in pencil (b) tracing and (c) India proof of the etching for the illustration 'Master Joey going to visit his Godpapa' to Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi (b) and (c) signed George Cruikshank (a) inscribed with notes and the title Little Joe going to visit his Godpapa 9703.B, 9704.B, 9538.2 (d) Drawing in pencil (e) tracing and (f) India proof of the etching for the illustration 'A Bit of Pantomime off Stage' to the Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi (e) and 9f) signed George Cruikshank 9703.C, 9704.C, 9538.3"
Collection
Accession number
9538:3

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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