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A Collection of prints, from pictures painted for the purpose of illustrating the dramatic works of Shakspeare [sic], by the artists of Great Britain. Volume II.: P.9417-R

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Titles

A Collection of prints, from pictures painted for the purpose of illustrating the dramatic works of Shakspeare [sic], by the artists of Great Britain. Volume II.

Maker(s)

Publisher: Boydell, John
Publisher: Boydell, Josiah
Printmaker: Smith, Benjamin
Printmaker: Leney, William Satchwell
Printmaker: Simon, Jean Pierre
Printmaker: Watson, Caroline
Printmaker: Schiavonetti, Luigi
Printmaker: Ryder, Thomas
Printmaker: Taylor, Isaac, II
Printmaker: Middiman, Samuel
Printmaker: Facius, Georg Sigmund
Printmaker: Facius, Johann Gottlieb
Printmaker: Hellyer, Thomas
Printmaker: Caldwall, James
Printmaker: Legat, Francis
Printmaker: Skelton, William
Printmaker: Collyer, Joseph
Printmaker: Scriven, Edward
Printmaker: Kirk, Thomas
Printmaker: Burke, Thomas
Printmaker: Earlom, Richard
Printmaker: Sharp, William
Printmaker: Gaugain, Thomas
Printmaker: Ogborne, John I
Printmaker: Thew, Robert
Painter: Various (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1907) by Beck, Edward Josselyn, the Rev. Canon

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1803

Note

52 stipple engravings, illustrative of Shakespeare.

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9417-R
Primary reference Number: 146265

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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