Knave (Robespierre from France), from "Court Game of Geography"
William and Henry Rock · British
Date: 1838–55
Medium: Engraving, etching, and hand coloring (watercolor)
Dimensions: 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (9.5 × 6.4 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Themes: Crowns, Men, Playing Cards, Skulls, Snakes
Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959
Date range
1838 – 1855
Largest dimension
6.4 cm
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