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The Comedy of Errors

Print
02/01/1804 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Comedy of Errors: Act 2, Scene 2', engraving by Warren, London, 1804, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Comedy of Errors (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Comedy of Errors: Act 2, Scene 2', engraving by Warren, London, 1804, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Comedy of Errors: Act 2, Scene 2', engraving by Warren, London, 1804, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 15cm
  • Width: 9.2cm
  • Mount height: 25.5cm
  • Mount width: 18.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'SHAKSPEARE' (Printed above engraved image)
  • 'COMEDY OF ERRORS / Adr. Come sir, to dinner: Dromio, keep the gate / Husband, I'll dine above with you to day, / And strive you of a thousand idle pranks / Act II Sc 2' (Printed below engraved image)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Comedy of Errors
Summary
Print 'Comedy of Errors: Act 2, Scene 2', engraving by Warren, London, 1804, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.2233-2013

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Record createdJune 13, 2013
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