<i>Lean and Slippered Pantaloon</i>
name: label: original artist
content: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: The character shown in the signed pen and pencil drawing has been misidentified as Shallow rather than “The lean & slippered pantaloon," one of the seven ages of man discussed in Jacques’ famous soliloquy from Act II of Shakespeare’s <i>As You Like It</i>. The illustration is one of a group made by Darley for his gallery of Shakespearean illustrations, which were published by J. M. Stoddart in New York and Philadelphia. For a similar drawing see the website of the Folger Shakespeare Library.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Theater
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Ferris Collection
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content: Communications
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.16625
label: catalog number
content: 16625
label: accession number
content: 119780
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: graphite (overall material)
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content: pen (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
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content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: sheet: 36.5 cm x 25.5 cm; 14 3/8 in x 10 1/16 in