print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- K,57.31
- Title
- Object: Mrs. Abington, in the character of the Comic Muse.
- Description
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Whole-length portrait of the actress, standing turned to left but looking to front, left hand to hip, leaning with right arm against a plinth decorated with a satyr, set in woodland, mask in her right hand, in plain, panniered dress; from 'The Novelist's Magazine' series. 1783
Etching and engraving with some stipple
- Production date
- 1783
- Dimensions
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Height: 165 millimetres (cropped)
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Width: 92 millimetres (cropped)
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Novelist's Magazine
- Acquisition date
- 1818
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- K,57.31