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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1859,0212.56
Title
Object:
Titania, Puck, the Changeling &c
Description
Portrait of Emma Hamilton as Titania after Romney, lying at right, leaning on her elbows and resting her hands on her chin, looking to front with a smile, Puck tying a ribbon around the ankle of baby lying at left, fairies in the sky behind; open-letter proof illustration for 'The Fine Arts of the English School' (ed. John Britton, London 1812). 1810 Stipple
Producer name
After:
George Romney
Print made by:
Edward Scriven
Published by:
Longman
Published by:
Josiah Taylor
Published by:
William Bond
School/style
British
Production date
1810
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
328 millimetres
Width:
428 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1840,0808.45
Bibliographic references
Horne 1891 / An Illustrated Catalogue of Engraved Portraits and Fancy Subjects painted by Thomas Gainsborough, RA, Published between 1760 and 1820, and by George Romney, Published between 1770 and 1830 with the Variations of the State of the Plates
(56.II)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
fairy
Associated names
Illustration to:
John Britton
Illustration to:
William Shakespeare
Associated with:
Titania
Representation of:
Puck
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Fine Arts of the English School
Associated Title:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Willis & Sotheran
Acquisition date
1859
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1859,0212.56