19th century (published)
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Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act IV Scene III of Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale. The rogue Autolycus. dressed as a pedlar, sells his wares to the shepherdesses and shepherds at the sheep shearing celebrations. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century.
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| Materials and techniques | Hand coloured etching |
| Brief description | Hand coloured etching depicting The Winter's Tale, Act IV Scene III. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Hand coloured etching depicting The Winter's Tale, Act IV Scene III. Autolycus, dressed as a pedlar. reads a ballad to the shepherdesses and shepherds. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '"COME BUY OF ME". Note Quotation printed beneath the image |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | The Winter's Tale |
| Summary | Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act IV Scene III of Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale. The rogue Autolycus. dressed as a pedlar, sells his wares to the shepherdesses and shepherds at the sheep shearing celebrations. Drawn by Sir John Gilbert. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
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| Accession number | S.873-2011 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2011 |
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