[Troilius and Cressida, Act V, Scene II] [graphic]

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Title: [Troilius and Cressida, Act V, Scene II] [graphic]
Creator: Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765-1810, printmaker
Contributor: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807, artist.
Published / Created: [1795?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Ulysses restrains Troilius, who watches from behind hangings in Calchas' tent, as Cressida sits holding Diomedes by the hand, agreeing finally to give him the sleeve Troilius gave her as a gage of his love."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from British Museum online catalogue.
Date of publication from description of possible earlier state in the British Museum. See British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1922,0428.34.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on lower edge.
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 50.5 x 63.5 cm, on sheet 52 x 68 cm
Edition: [Proof].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Proofs
Reproductions
Stipple engravings England London 1795
Material: stipple engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic): Theatrical productions
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Theatrical productions
England > London > 1795

Access: Public
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