Falstaff and his ragged regiment, or, The witnesses arrived [graphic].

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Title: Falstaff and his ragged regiment, or, The witnesses arrived [graphic].
Alternative Title: Witnesses arrived
Contributor: Fores, H., active 1820-1833, publisher.
Published / Created: [20 June 1820]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. June 20, 1820, by H. Fores, 16 Panton Str., Haymarket
Abstract: "Satire on the royal divorce: George IV as Falstaff in armour facing a motley assemblage of testifers."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on page 20 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Provenance: Purchased from Andrew Edmunds; September 2014.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 23.2 x 34 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1820
Etchings England London 1820
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century
Watermarks (Paper) R. Barnard 1815
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character)
Subject (Topic): Witnesses
Daggers & swords
Shields
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character)
Witnesses
Daggers & swords
Shields
England > 1820
England > London > 1820
19th century
R. Barnard > 1815
Gee, Ernest R., 1878-1956 > Ownership
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 > Ms. notes
Gladstone, Robertson, 1805-1875 > Ownership
Humphrey, G. (George), 1773-1831? > Ownership

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