Not currently on display at the V&A

Mr. Smith in the Character of Jachimo in Cymbeline

Print
05/01/1773 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coloured engraving depicting William Smith as Iachimo, here spelt Jachimo, in a production of Cymbeline, 1773.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. Smith in the Character of Jachimo in Cymbeline (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, coloured
Brief description
Coloured engraving depicting William Smith in the character of Iachimo in Cymbeline, 1773
Physical description
Coloured engraving depicting William Smith, in a white and red striped costume, climbing out of the trunk in Cymbeline, Act 2, scene 2.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 16.2cm
  • Sheet width: 12.5cm
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Object history
Associated production: Cymbeline. Drama by William Shakespeare.
Production
53 Fleet Street, London
Subject depicted
Literary referenceCymbeline
Summary
Coloured engraving depicting William Smith as Iachimo, here spelt Jachimo, in a production of Cymbeline, 1773.
Collection
Accession number
S.433-1997

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdOctober 20, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest