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Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia

Print
ca. 18th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving of Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia from William Shakespeare's King Lear, ca. 18 th century, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMrs. Cibber as Cordelia (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia from William Shakespeare's King Lear, ca. 18 th century, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Engraved portrait of Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia from William Shakespeare's King Lear.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25cm
  • Width: 17.3cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceKing Lear
Summary
Engraving of Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia from William Shakespeare's King Lear, ca. 18 th century, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1466-2012

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Record createdNovember 7, 2012
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