Twelfth Night characters - Sir Kill-'em-and-eat-'em, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

Twelfth Night characters - Sir Kill-'em-and-eat-'em, 1844.  Creator: Unknown.

2-791-727 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Twelfth Night characters - Sir Kill-'em-and-eat-'em, 1844. Character from William Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night, or What You Will", written as entertainment for the last day of the Christmas season. '"Kill 'em and eat 'em's" the motto - my face In its beauty reads to the whole human race; With my big club I knock them down like skittles, Then bowl off their heads and consume 'em for wittles!'. From a supplement to the From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. William Shakespeare: British, English: Author, playwright, poet

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature

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Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Caricatures

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4043x4960
File Size : 58,750kb


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  1. Page00000366_c.tif
  1. ILN_1844, Vol I
  1. 0580076798
  1. 2-791-727
  1. 2791727
  1. Page00000366_c.tif

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