BEIN Ig 18 26dc: Delia Bacon's copy with her name stamped on binding, and containing her manuscript notes in pencil and in ink throughout t.p. and p. 151-176, 423-424 of v. 1 and 97-98 of v. 2 torn. and Added title-pages, engraved.
Volume 2, page 57. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In a sitting room, a portly figure at left pushes the reluctant Sir Andrew towards his opponent Viola, in the guise of servant Cesario, at right, also ill at ease, to fight for the love of Olivia; two men standing beside Viola offer encouragement, while two more figures, one with a staff, enter through the central door behind; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Duel between Sir Andrew Aguecheek and Viola
Description:
Title etched below image., "First state with etched title, before dedication"--British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1906,0419.135., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 57 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 10th, 1788, by W. Dickinson, engraver, Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Dueling, Daggers & swords, and Staffs (Sticks)
Caption title., A playbill., Date from manuscript notation., From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 104., and Dated in ms.
Title from text below image., Illustration from: Pictorial times, v. 2, no. 35, page 188 (11 November 1843)., and Quotation below title: See where it comes! behaviour, what wert thou, 'tall this man shewed thee? and what aret thou now? Love's labour's lost.
Title from text below image., Illustration from an unidentified edition of: Heads of the people, or, Portraits of the English. Editions of this work were illustrated by Kenny Meadows and published ca. 1840., Text below title: To do obsequious sorrow. Shakspere., and Window mounted to 24 x 36 cm.
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856., Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Bradwell, W., active 1815-1825., and Covent Garden Theatre.
