Mr. Garrick in Hamlet

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Artist/Maker	McArdell, James (printmaker) Wilson, B. (artist) Wilson, B. (publisher)
Place of origin	England (published)

Mr. Garrick in Hamlet, Act I, Scene 4; Half-length, standing. The background representing a castle on the coast, fortifications and ships; Mezzotint print on paper.

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Categories	Prints Portraits
Object type	Print
Title	Mr. Garrick in Hamlet
Materials and techniques	mezzotint print on paper Paper Printing Ink Mezzotint
Brief description	Mr. Garrick in Hamlet, Act I, Scene 4; Half-length, standing. The background representing a castle on the coast, fortifications and ships; After a painting by B. Wilson; Mezzotint print on paper; By James McArdell; English School; Published by B. Wilson, 1754.
Physical description	Mr. Garrick in Hamlet, Act I, Scene 4; Half-length, standing. The background representing a castle on the coast, fortifications and ships; Mezzotint print on paper.
Style	English School
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted	Theatre Man Actor Castle Ships Portrait Garrick, David
Literary reference	Shakespeare, William. <u>Hamlet</u>
Bibliographic references	DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. No. 112 in Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon. Dr. Julius Meyer. 1870-73
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.2797

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Record created	April 16, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1157978/mr-garrick-in-hamlet-print-mcardell-james/

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