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Print (Stipple engraving)
SHAKESPEARE./ King Richard the Third,/ ACT III SCENE I.
James Northcote R.A., Robert Thew, John and Josiah Boydell
March 1 1791 (1791-1791)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
James Northcote R.A. (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1968.0156
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0156
Object Name
Print (Stipple engraving)
Title
SHAKESPEARE./ King Richard the Third,/ ACT III SCENE I.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
James Northcote R.A. (Painter); Robert Thew (Engraver); John and Josiah Boydell (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
March 1 1791 (1791-1791)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Painted by James Northcote.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Engraved by Rob.\t Thew./ Hist.\l Engraver to the Prince of Wales.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: Publishd, March 1:, 1791, by JOHN & JOSIAH BOYDELL, at the Shakespeare Gallery Pall Mall, & at N.\o 90, Cheapside London.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Literary scene
- Theater
- Shakespeare
- William
- Literature
- Illustrious Moderns
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Á la poupée
- Stipple engraved
- Line engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
22.2 (H) x 26.36 (W) x 17.4 (Image H) x 23.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
56.3 (H) x 66.95 (W) x 44.3 (Image H) x 59.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left strainer. W at bottom strainer. Plate H (at left): 19.79 in. (50.27 cm). Plate W: 25.0 in. (63.5 cm).
Publisher Summary
John and Josiah Boydell
Publisher Date
03/01/1791
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
John and Josiah Boydell
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Colored plates