print study;
drawing
- Museum number
- Gg,1.450
- Description
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Portrait of Philip Massinger, dramatist, after Thomas Cross (?); half-length turned slightly to left, eyes to front, holding fringed glove in his left hand, with moustache and beard, falling bands, doublet and cloak on his left arm, within an oval, below which is a tablet inscribed with name
Pen and brown ink and grey and brown wash, over graphite
- Production date
- 1684-1756
- Dimensions
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Height: 177 millimetres
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Width: 104 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved as one of the frontispieces to 'The Works of Mr Francis Beaumont, and Mr John Fletcher', 1711, Vol I, and as a plate on its own, 1729 (see BM Engraved Portraits', II, p 226).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Works of Mr Francis Beaumont, and Mr John Fletcher
- Acquisition date
- 1799
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Gg,1.450