print;
title-page;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1867,0713.716-717
- Title
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Object: Isabella in the Subterraneous passage alarmed at the opening of a door
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Object: The Old English Baron and Castle of Otranto
- Description
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Title-page and frontispiece, printed from a single plate.
frontispiece to left: a young woman walking tremulously through a castle corridor, holding up a candle in her left hand, watched by a man in a turban who peers around a door to right.
titlepage to right: with a vignette showing a woman standing tearfully in the doorway of a cottage, as her son sets off, led by an old man wearing a long dark gown, with a cane.
Stipple and etching
- Production date
- 1800-1830 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 138 millimetres
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Width: 153 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See another impression of frontispiece, see 1867,0309.1468.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: The Old English Baron
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Associated Title: Castle of Otranto
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,0713.716-717