First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- First part of King Henry the sixth. Act II. Scene IV
- Creator
- Ogborne, John, 1755-1837, printmaker
- Contributor
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Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Shakspeare Gallery. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1795]
- Publication Place
- London and Great Britain England London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Jany. 1, 1795 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside
- Abstract
-
Richard Plantagenet and the Earl of Somerset stand beside a rose-bush under a large tree, with Suffolk, Warwick, Vernon and another lawyer, each urging them to show their support for whichever party they believe has told the truth, to pick a rose, white for Plantagenet, red for Somerset
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Lettered below the image with title: "Shakspeare. First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV.", with nine lines of quotation in English: 'Plant. Since you are tongue ty'd, & so loth to speak [...] From of this briar pluck a white rose with me. / Som. Let him that is no coward, nor no flatterer [...] Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.' - Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 50.8 x 64 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Drawer 724 803B no. 38
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Illustrations
Stipple engravings England London 1795 - Material
- stipple ;
- Subject (Name)
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 - Subject (Topic)
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Characters
Kings and rulers - Subjects
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Characters > Kings and rulers
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Characters
England > London > 1795
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 10598133
- Object ID (OID)
- 15809534