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Sir John Falstaff

Header: Sir John Falstaff
Also known as: Sir John Falstaff; primary name: Falstaff, John
Details: individual; literary character; Male
Biography: Character in Shakespeare's Henry IV Parts 1 and 2; in Henry V; in Merry Wives of Windsor. His name, but not his character derived from that of Sir John Fastolf (1380-1459; q.v.)

175 related objects

book of prints

Museum number: 1862,1213.135-172 |
Producer name: Print made by:James BromleyPrint made by:William Giller |
Production date: 1832-1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Manchester (England)

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.647 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.652 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.648 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.651 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.654 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1378 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.655 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing; album

Museum number: 1936,1116.31.26 |
Producer name: BIOG25601 Drawn by:John Downman |
Production date: 1790

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.644 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.653 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.649 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1377 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.650 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.645 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.279 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1858

drawing

Museum number: 1975,U.646 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1857

figure

Museum number: 1940,1101.34 |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Factory of:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1775-1785 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

figure

Museum number: 1936,0715.63.CR |
Producer name: BIOG68368 Factory of:Derby Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1765-1775 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

figure

Museum number: 1936,0715.131.CR |
Producer name: BIOG66022 Factory of:Bow Porcelain Factory |
Production date: 1770 |
Production place: Factory in:Bow (Tower Hamlets)

figure

Museum number: 1981,0101.423 |
Production date: 1765-1775 |
Production place: Factory in:Derby (Derbyshire)

medallion

Museum number: MG.545

photographic print

Museum number: 1873,0510.3498 |
Producer name: BIOG42051 After:Ferdinand Piloty II |
Production date: 1869-1873

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5370 |
Producer name: Print made by:James StewartPrint made by:John Burnet |
Production date: 1806-1809

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1867,0413.687 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert Hartley CromekAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1795

print; newspaper/periodical; satirical print

Museum number: 1913,0415.118 |
Producer name: After:Sir John TennielPrint made by:Joseph Swain |
Production date: 1868

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5565 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Allen Robert BranstonAfter:Samuel Williams |
Production date: 1810-1827

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0709.806 |
Producer name: Print made by:James MitanAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1807

print; book-illustration

Title: King Henry IV. / Part II. |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4468 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1826

print; book-illustration

Title: Merry Wives of Windsor. |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4481 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:Allen Robert Branston |
Production date: 1809

print; book-illustration

Title: Sr John Falstaff and his Companions at Gad's Hill |
Museum number: G,10.54 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1750-1780

print; book-illustration

Title: The Merry Wives of Windsor. |
Museum number: 1900,0613.194 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:Allen Robert Branston |
Production date: 1809

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5427 |
Producer name: Print made by:Augustus FoxAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1823

print; title-page

Museum number: 1853,1210.155 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:John Rogers |
Production date: 1825

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1437.+ |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Falstaff and his Friends |
Museum number: 1872,1012.6275 |
Producer name: Print made by:William GreatbachAfter:Charles Robert Leslie |
Production date: 1868 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1428 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1407 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.343 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2536 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2532 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mr Quin in the Character of Sr Iohn Falstaff |
Museum number: 1902,1011.3373 |
Producer name: BIOG63343 Print made by:James McArdell |
Production date: 1740-1765 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A scene from Shakspeare! Political Sketches |
Museum number: 1857,1222.85 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Doyle (HB)Printed by:A Ducôte |
Production date: 1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.325 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2529 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1433 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Falstaff |
Museum number: 1868,0822.2003 |
Producer name: Print made by:James BromleyAfter:Henry Liverseege |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Manchester (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1441 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2530 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1411 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2527 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.338 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2526 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1422 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1439 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.339 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.341 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.328 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1862,1217.326 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1431 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1440 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Falstaff with Hotspur on his back |
Museum number: 1893,0731.72 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ignatius Joseph van den BergheAfter:Henry William Bunbury |
Production date: 1803

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1900,0613.134 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Edward DalzielAfter:Kenny Meadows |
Production date: 1832-1905

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5632 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles RollsAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1822-1830

print; book-illustration

Title: Henry IV. Part I. |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4433 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:Allen Robert Branston |
Production date: 1809

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1900,0613.218 |
Producer name: BIOG48415 Print made by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1800-1866

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5441 |
Producer name: Print made by:Augustus FoxAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1831

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5369 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Taylor WedgwoodAfter:Henry Singleton |
Production date: 1808

print; book-illustration

Title: Merry Wives of Windsor |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4440 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1826

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.2628 |
Producer name: BIOG40835 Print made by:Rev Edward Pryce Owen |
Production date: 1822

print; satirical print

Title: A Sequel to the Knights of Baythe, or the One Headed Corporation |
Museum number: 1868,0808.4326 |
Producer name: BIOG75786 After:Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale |
Production date: 1763

print; newspaper/periodical; satirical print

Museum number: 1913,0415.110 |
Producer name: After:Sir John TennielPrint made by:Joseph Swain |
Production date: 1894

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2520 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1413 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Falstaff |
Museum number: 1868,0822.1377 |
Producer name: Print made by:William BromleyAfter:Revd James Beresford |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5711 |
Producer name: Print made by:Peter LightfootAfter:Richard Westall |
Production date: 1820-1868 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2537 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1415 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1406 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1438 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2521 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2528 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1419 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Merry wives of Windsor Bell's Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1870,1008.2298 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Philip James de Loutherbourg |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.2534 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1437 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1400 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1401 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Merry wives of Windsor Bell's Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5470 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Philip James de Loutherbourg |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1977,U.1403 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Longman |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Falstaff |
Museum number: T,8.110 |
Producer name: Print made by:William BromleyAfter:Revd James Beresford |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2520 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Smith, Elder & Co |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mr Quin in the Character of Sr Iohn Falstaff |
Museum number: 1948,0315.4.159 |
Producer name: BIOG63343 Print made by:James McArdell |
Production date: 1740-1765 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5442 |
Producer name: Print made by:Augustus FoxAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1824

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.5686 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Chawner ShentonAfter:Thomas Uwins |
Production date: 1827

print; book-illustration

Title: Henry IV. Part I. |
Museum number: 1900,0613.186 |
Producer name: After:John ThurstonBlock cut by:Allen Robert Branston |
Production date: 1809

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0312.102 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles RollsAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1822-1830

print

Title: Sr John Falstaff |
Museum number: 1948,0315.9.95 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas PrattentPublished by:W Mason |
Production date: 1814

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1849,0721.2083 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardPrint made by:Samuel Davenport |
Production date: 1828

print; book-illustration

Title: King Henry IV, Part I, Act II |
Museum number: 1900,0613.226 |
Producer name: BIOG48415 Print made by:John Thompson |
Production date: 1800-1866