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late 18th century to early 19th century (published)
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Place of origin

Needlework picture on an engraving after J. Roberts of Miss Younge in the character of Hermione in Act V, Scene 2 of The Distrest Mother. Published in London by Bells British Theatre.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
hand coloured etching, ink, paint, netting, fabric, beading, feather and thread on paper and cloth
Brief description
Needlework picture on an engraving after J. Roberts of Miss Younge in the character of Hermione in Act V, Scene 2 of The Distrest Mother. Published in London by Bells British Theatre on 17th May 1776
Physical description
Needlework picture on an engraving after J. Roberts of Miss Younge in the character of Hermione in Act V, Scene 2 of The Distrest Mother. Hand coloured etching with sewn fabric and bead additions.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16cm
  • Width: 10cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Distrest Mother
Summary
Needlework picture on an engraving after J. Roberts of Miss Younge in the character of Hermione in Act V, Scene 2 of The Distrest Mother. Published in London by Bells British Theatre.
Collection
Accession number
E.3750-1923

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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