G.F. Cooke, Esqr. in the character of Iago [graphic]

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Title: G.F. Cooke, Esqr. in the character of Iago [graphic]
Creator: Ward, James, 1769-1859, printmaker
Contributor: Green, James, 1771-1834, artist.
Messrs. Ward & Co., publisher.
Published / Created: [21 April 1801]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published April 21, 1801, by Messrs. Wards, & Co. N. 6, Newman Street, London
Abstract: "Portrait of George Frederick Cooke as Iago in Shakespeare's 'Othello'; standing three-quarter to front with plumed hat in his left hand, his left arm close to his waist, turned to face left; wearing cloak over slashed, embroidered doublet and ruff with tassles"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
One line of verse below title: Oh, beware, my Lord of jealousy.
Library's impression with multiple tears, glued on buckram mount.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 47.4 x 36 cm, on sheet 54.0 x 40 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1801
Material: mezzotint ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812,
Subject (Topic): Iago (Fictitious character)
Fictitious characters
Actors
British
Subjects: Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812
Iago (Fictitious character)
Fictitious characters
Actors > British
England > London > 1801

Access: Public
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