Print, poster, advertisement, George Cruikshank, 1838

Poster advertising the 'memoirs of grimaldi, the clown', edited by charles dickens and published by richard bentley; with portrait of grimaldi as a clown, head only, full face, in centre of poster. 1838 colour lithograph, the sheet split in two horizontally down centre. Date: 1838. Dimensions: Height: 470 mm; Width: 444 mm (sheet, overall). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Joseph Grimaldi. Collection: British Museum. Print, poster, advertisement (BM 1859,1210.1015)