The supposed death of Imogen [graphic]

Description

Title: The supposed death of Imogen [graphic]
Creator: Cheesman, Thomas, 1760- printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Macklin, Thomas, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 June 1792]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published June 1, 1792, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street
Description: Title from caption below image.
Dedication etched below title: From an original drawing in the collection of Her Royal Highness the Dutchess of York, to whom this plate is ... humbly dedicated by ... Thos. Macklin.
"Vide Cymbeline, Act 4, Sc. 4."
One of a series of plates illustrating scenes from Shakespeare's plays, engraved after the drawings of Bunbury by various printmakers and published 1792-1796 by Thomas Macklin.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 418 x 485 mm, on sheet 500 x 590 mm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1792
Etchings England London 1792
Material: stipple engraving and etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
England > London > 1792

Access: Public
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