John Slack, Robert Smirke R.A., John and Josiah Boydell
1800-1810
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Slack (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Salford; Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Cotton
Museum Object Number
1964.0123
Credit Line/Donor
Museum Purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1964.0123
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
John Slack (Engraver); Robert Smirke R.A. (Painter); John and Josiah Boydell (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Salford; Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1800-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: in the print
Inscription: "Slack"
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on label
Inscription: "1964.0123/ T2150" handwritten in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "1964.0123 / Dr. 32" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Shakespeare
William
Theater
Literature
Illustrious Moderns
Materials
Cotton
Techniques
Woven (plain)
Plate printed
Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
24.5 (W) x 74 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
62.23 (W) x 187.96 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2011)
Vertical design repeat: 34.50 inches
Selvedge width: 24 1/16 inches