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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1859,0316.375
Description
Mabel Lyndwood pleading with Henry VIII for the life of Thomas Wyatt, who lies on the floor, wearing a mask, the Duke of Richmond, his sword drawn, holding Morgan Fernwolf, his mask lying on the ground, Herne the Hunter peering round a tree to observe the scene; illustration to Ainsworth's "Windsor Castle" (1842) Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
George Cruikshank
Published by:
Hugh Cunningham
School/style
British
Production date
1842
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
152 millimetres
Width:
240 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank
(2181)
Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné
(18)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
ghost
devil/demon
duel
fighting/brawling
prisoner
Associated names
Illustration to:
William Harrison Ainsworth
Representation of:
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Representation of:
Herne the Hunter
Representation of:
Henry VIII, King of England
Representation of:
Sir Thomas Wyatt II
Associated places
Associated with:
Windsor Great Park
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Windsor Castle
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1859
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1859,0316.375