print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1878,0713.4481
- Title
- Object: Merry Wives of Windsor.
- Description
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Act III. Scene 3. from Shakespeare's 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'; in a room, Falstaff stepping into a laundry basket with his left foot; Mistress Page standing next to him, and Mistress Ford facing them; bundles of linen lying on the floor in foreground at left; illustration to 'The Plays of William Shakespeare' edited by Isaac Reed (London: 1809); proof.
Wood-engraving with letterpress on Inida paper
- Production date
- 1809
- Dimensions
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Height: 89 millimetres (image)
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Width: 68 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1878,0713.4431 for comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: The Plays of William Shakespeare
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Associated Title: The Merry Wives of Windsor (III, iii)
- Acquisition date
- 1878
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1878,0713.4481