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Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British, London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV, after 1857
- Title:
London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV
- Additional Title(s):
Sir John Falstaff driving Pistol from his presence - Henry 4th- part 2nd- Scene 4th
- Part Of:
- Date:
- after 1857
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/8 inches (16.4 × 20.7 cm), Image: 4 7/16 × 6 13/16 inches (11.2 × 17.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn & Etched by George Cruikshank"; lower center: "Sir John Falstaff driving Pistol from his presence __ Henry 4th part 2nd_ Scene 4th__"; lower right: "Pub.d by Messrs Longman & Co Paternoster Row~"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.129
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- anger | chasing | fighting | Henry IV Part II, Act II, Scene IV | Henry IV, part II by William Shakespeare | illustration | literary theme | men | obese | plays by William Shakespeare | swords | women
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Sir John Falstaff
Pistol (character in Henry V) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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