Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British

Published by Longman & Co., active 1804–1914, British
Title:
Gloucestershire. Before Shallow's house: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act III, Scene II
Date:
after 1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 9/16 inches (16.1 × 21.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn & Etched by George Cruikshank"; lower center: "Jack Falstaff, when Page to Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, breaking Skogans head, at the Court gate, see Justice Shallow, Henry IVth_ Part 2nd Scene 2nd"; lower right: "Published by Messr Longman & Company ~~"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.128
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fighting | dogs (animals) | horse (animal) | obese | crowd | injured | literary theme | swords | spectators | illustration | soldiers | gate | castle | plays by William Shakespeare | Henry IV, part II by William Shakespeare | Henry IV Part II, Act III, Scene II
Associated Places:
City of London | Greater London | England | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25371