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Easy Shaving

Etching
1843-44 (made)
Artist/Maker
Hablot Knight Browne (artist)
Hablot Knight Browne
Place of origin
London (made)

Etching. Illustration to Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens

Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Etching
TitleEasy Shaving (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Browne, Hablot Knight ("Phiz"). Illustration to Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens, 1843-44. Etching.
Physical description
Etching. Illustration to Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm
  • Width: 10.1cm
Association
Charles Dickens
Literary referenceThe Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, by Charles Dickens
Bibliographic references
  • Departmental record (micromedia)
  • A Johannsen, Phiz, Illustrations to the Novels of Charles Dickens, Chicago, 1956, pp.173-238, including reproductions of impressions from the different plates.
  • Victoria & Albert Museum. Charles Dickens. London: 1970
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.749-1972

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O685261/easy-shaving-etching-hablot-knight-browne/
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