[Winter's tale. Act V. Scene III] [graphic]

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Title: [Winter's tale. Act V. Scene III] [graphic]
Creator: Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Contributor: Hamilton, William, 1751-1801, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Shakspeare Gallery.
Published / Created: [9 November 1791]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Publish'd Novr. 9, 1791, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside, & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Abstract: "Paulina draws back the curtain in front of the 'statue' of Hermione, restraining Leontes who rushes forward as the statue begins to move and seems to come alive, with Florizel supporting Perdita who sinks to her knees in front of her mother on the right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from published state in the British Museum.
'Shakspeare' in open letters below imprint.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 51 x 64 cm
Edition: [Trial proof].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1791
Proofs
Material: stipple engraving ;
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 > 1791

Access: Public
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