Object types
print (all objects)
Title (object)
The Honble Mrs Tollemache, in the Character of Miranda
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
mezzotint (scope note | all objects)
Production person
Print made by John Jones (biographical details | all objects)
After Sir Joshua Reynolds (biographical details | all objects)
Date
1786
Schools /Styles
British (all objects)
Description
Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1753); as Miranda in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'; standing whole-length to right with arms open, wearing pale dress with sash and her hair high; Caliban with bundle of sticks emerging from hole in ground at right, with Prospero peering through tree at left, landscape and ship seen on choppy sea beyond; proof before letters, and margin cleaned. 1786
Mezzotint
Dimensions
Height: 610 millimetres
Width: 378 millimetres
Associated titles
Associated Title The Tempest
Associated names
Illustration of William Shakespeare (biographical details | all objects)
Portrait of Anna Maria Tollemache, Countess of Dysart (biographical details | all objects)
Acquisition date
1840
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