The London Prodigal
Print
late 17th - early 18th century (made), 1709 (published)
late 17th - early 18th century (made), 1709 (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The London Prodigal; Print on paper.
Flowerdale.-My father! O I shame to look on him.
Pardon, dear Father, the Follies that are past.
Father.-Son, Son, I do, and joy at this thy change, &c.
One of a set of 46 illustrations to Shakespeare's works. See DYCE.2338 to 2384. NB: The last plate of the set, Venus and Adonis (46) , is wanting in this collection.
Flowerdale.-My father! O I shame to look on him.
Pardon, dear Father, the Follies that are past.
Father.-Son, Son, I do, and joy at this thy change, &c.
One of a set of 46 illustrations to Shakespeare's works. See DYCE.2338 to 2384. NB: The last plate of the set, Venus and Adonis (46) , is wanting in this collection.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The London Prodigal |
| Materials and techniques | print on paper |
| Brief description | The London Prodigal; Print on paper; One of a set of 46 illustrations to Shakespeare's works (see DYCE.2338 to 2384); By Michael van der Gucht; Flemish School; (probably) London; Published 1709. |
| Physical description | The London Prodigal; Print on paper. Flowerdale.-My father! O I shame to look on him. Pardon, dear Father, the Follies that are past. Father.-Son, Son, I do, and joy at this thy change, &c. One of a set of 46 illustrations to Shakespeare's works. See DYCE.2338 to 2384. NB: The last plate of the set, Venus and Adonis (46) , is wanting in this collection. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | One of a set of 46 illustrations to Shakespeare's works. See DYCE.2338 to 2384 9. NB: The last plate of the set, Venus and Adonis (46), is wanting in this collection. |
| Literary reference | Shakespeare, William. <u>The London Prodigal</u>. |
| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Other number | 40 - series number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.2379 |
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| Record created | March 25, 2010 |
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