print study;
drawing
- Museum number
- 1889,0724.84
- Description
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One of the cartouche-tailpieces in 'The Works of Shakespeare', edited by Sir Thomas Hanmer, A cartouche emblematic of Comedy; a putto holding a comic mask. 1743-1744
Pen and brown ink, with light-brown wash, over red chalk
- Production date
- 1743-1744
- Dimensions
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Height: 112 millimetres
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Width: 131 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved by the artist, in reverse, in Vol I, pp 72, 212, 292, 379, 436 & 514, and in Vol II, pp 166, 247, 421, & 600.
Mounted with 1889,0724.89
Mounted with 1889,0724.85
Mounted with 1889,0724.86
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Works of Shakespeare
- Acquisition date
- 1889
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1889,0724.84
