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Macbeth

Print
ca. 1780 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Macbeth: Act 1 Scene 1', engraving, Great Britain, ca. 1780, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title<i>Macbeth</i> (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Macbeth: Act 1 Scene 1', engraving, Great Britain, ca. 1780, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Macbeth: Act 1 Scene 1', engraving, Great Britain, ca. 1780, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5cm
  • Width: 14.3cm
  • Mount height: 13.9cm
  • Mount width: 21.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SCENE FROM MACREADY'S COVENT GARDEN REVIVAL OF MACBETH - Act 1 Scene 1' (Printed below engraved illustration)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceMacbeth
Summary
Print 'Macbeth: Act 1 Scene 1', engraving, Great Britain, ca. 1780, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.2647-2013

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Record createdJune 21, 2013
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