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Object Type
print
Museum number
1866,1208.432
Description
Portrait of Charles Dickens as Captain Bobadil in Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour', whole-length sitting on bench at left, addressing Tib who stands at right; after Leslie; proof. Lithograph on chine collé
Producer name
After:
Charles Robert Leslie
Print made by:
Thomas Herbert Maguire
Printed by:
M & N Hanhart
Published by:
John Mitchell
School/style
British
Production date
1840s-1850s
(circa)
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
354 millimetres
(border)
Width:
446 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Cataloguing supported by the Pilgrim Trust.
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Charles Dickens
Illustration to:
Ben Jonson
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Every Man in his Humour
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Deffett Francis
Acquisition date
1866
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1866,1208.432