19th century (published)
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Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act II Scene II of Shakespeare' play Othello. The soldiers celebrate the destruction of the Turkish fleet and Iago takes the opportunity to get Cassio drunk. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century.
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Materials and techniques | Hand colour etching |
Brief description | Hand coloured etching depicting Othello, Act II Scene II. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
Physical description | Hand coloured etching depicting Othello, Act II Scene II. The soldiers carouse around a table and raise their glasses. |
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Marks and inscriptions | '"LET ME THE CANAKIN CLINK".' (Quotation printed beneath image) |
Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
Literary reference | Othello |
Summary | Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act II Scene II of Shakespeare' play Othello. The soldiers celebrate the destruction of the Turkish fleet and Iago takes the opportunity to get Cassio drunk. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
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Accession number | S.871-2011 |
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Record created | September 2, 2011 |
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