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Miss Kemble

Print
23/10/1784 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraved print depicting Fanny Kemble, half length, 1784.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss Kemble (published title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Engraved print depicting Fanny Kemble, 1784
Physical description
Engraved print depicting Fanny Kemble, half length, 1784.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 42.7cm
  • Sheet width: 30.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Here Love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns, here and revels, not in the bought smile of harlots, loveless, joyless, unindear'd. Milton's P.L.B.IV.' (Bottom centre)
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Production
63 Great Portland Street, London
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
S.189-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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