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Much Ado About Nothing

Print
4th June 1795 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing Act 3, Scene 3 of Much Ado About Nothing, 4th June 1795.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMuch Ado About Nothing (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing Act 3, Scene 3 of Much Ado About Nothing, 4th June 1795
Physical description
Print showing Act 3, Scene 3 of Much Ado About Nothing, 4th June 1795. The print features a moonlight, night time scene, in which two male figures (Borachio and Conrade) have encountered the two Watchmen. These watchmen are armed with halberds, and holding up a lantern to illuminate the richly dressed figure of Borachio who is positioned at the centre of the scene.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.8cm (approximately)
  • Width: 23.8cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceMuch Ado About Nothing
Summary
Print showing Act 3, Scene 3 of Much Ado About Nothing, 4th June 1795.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1312-2015

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Record createdAugust 5, 2015
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