[Merry wives of Windsor. Act II. Scene I] [graphic]

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Title: [Merry wives of Windsor. Act II. Scene I] [graphic]
Creator: Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Contributor: Peters, William, 1741-1814, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Shakspeare Gallery.
Published / Created: [25 March 1790]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Publish'd March 25, 1790 by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Abstract: "Mrs. Page reading a love-letter from Falstaff in a garden beside a low wall, with Mrs Ford standing next to her, who has arrived to ask her advice on an identical love-letter sent to her, and they decide to take revenge on him: early state with the figures outlined only"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from published state.
"Shakspeare" in open letters below image .
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 64.4 x 47 cm, on sheet 67 x 49 cm
Edition: [Trial proof].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Proofs
Stipple engravings England London 1790
Material: stipple ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic): Characters
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Characters
England > London > 1790

Access: Public
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