Mr. Cautherley and Mrs. Barry in Romeo and Juliet
Print
ca. 1770 (made)
ca. 1770 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Coloured engraving, Mr Cautherley and Ann Barry in an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. Within a roundel, the dying Romeo, seated on the ground, grasps the hand of the kneeling Juliet. Both wear 18th-century dress. The vial of poison lies on the ground beside Romeo.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Mr. Cautherley and Mrs. Barry in Romeo and Juliet |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, coloured |
| Brief description | Coloured engraving depicting Mr Cautherley and Ann Barry in an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, ca.1770 |
| Physical description | Coloured engraving, Mr Cautherley and Ann Barry in an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. Within a roundel, the dying Romeo, seated on the ground, grasps the hand of the kneeling Juliet. Both wear 18th-century dress. The vial of poison lies on the ground beside Romeo. |
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| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996 |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.450-1997 |
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| Record created | October 20, 2009 |
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