print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1914,0228.2811
- Description
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Argan gets up from his chair and argues with Toinette the maidservant, who stands on the right, hands on hips; on the left, Argan's daughter Angélique seizes her father's arm in an attempt to soothe him; proof before title of illustration to 'Le Malade imaginaire' in 'Oeuvres complètes de Molière' (Paris: Lefèvre, 1824-26)
Etching and engraving, inlaid into larger sheet
- Production date
- 1824-1826 (c)
- Dimensions
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Height: 132 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 94 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Le Malade imaginaire
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Associated Title: Oeuvres complètes de Molière
- Acquisition date
- 1914
- Acquisition notes
- BM stamp on verso, yellow: 'British Museum / 10 NO 1900'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1914,0228.2811