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Falstaff acting the king, tile

Falstaff acting the king, tile
 (c. 1880)
from the Shakespearean series (c. 1880)

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson and Colin Lane through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2009
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
20.1 × 20.2 cm
Inscription
printed (diagonally) in brown (in image) l.r.: H.S.M
painted in brown on reverse c.l.: X
Accession Number
2009.89
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson and Colin Lane through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2009
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display

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