The Beaux Stratagem
Print
01/08/1791 (published)
01/08/1791 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print of Act 5, Scene 2 in The Beaux Stratagem, engraved by Fitler, after original by Smirke, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1791.
Object details
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| Title | The Beaux Stratagem (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Print of Act 5, Scene 2 in The Beaux Stratagem, engraved by Fitler, after original by Smirke, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1791 |
| Physical description | The print features Act 5, Scene 2 in The Beaux Stratagem. The scene depicts the moment Archer tries to take Mrs. Sullen and Scrub enters to help. There is a printed border with various instruments and foliage depicted above. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Beaux Stratagem. / Mrs. Sul__Thieves, thieves, murder! / Scrub Thieves, thieves, murder, popery!' |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Summary | Print of Act 5, Scene 2 in The Beaux Stratagem, engraved by Fitler, after original by Smirke, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1791. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.2123-2015 |
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| Record created | October 8, 2015 |
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