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Scene from 'Much Ado About Nothing'

Print
1760-91 (engraved), 06/01/1791 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scene from Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'; Beatrice listening to Hero and Ursula; After Henry Fuseli, R.A.; Mezzotint print; 'Published by J. Jones, Jan. 6th, 1791'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleScene from 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Materials and techniques
mezzotint print
Brief description
Scene from Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'; Beatrice listening to Hero and Ursula; After Henry Fuseli, R.A.; Mezzotint print; Engraved by John Jones, 1760-91; English School; Published by J. Jones, 1791.
Physical description
Scene from Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'; Beatrice listening to Hero and Ursula; After Henry Fuseli, R.A.; Mezzotint print; 'Published by J. Jones, Jan. 6th, 1791'.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceWilliam Shakespeare's comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing'.
Associated object
DYCE.2891 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference
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.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2892

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Record createdApril 21, 2010
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