Not on display

Tinsel Print

ca. 1818 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand coloured tinsel print depicting William Charles Macready as Rob Roy, published by A. Park, London, print is housed in a maple frame.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured tinsel print
Brief description
Hand coloured tinsel print depicting William Charles Macready as Rob Roy, published by A. Park, London. Print is housed in a maple frame.
Physical description
Print depicting William Charles Macready as Rob Roy. He stands, leaning back slightly, holding a shield with one hand and an axe with the other. Sections of foil have been attached to parts of his outfit. The title and publication details are printed underneath the image. The print as been cut to the shape of the figure and has been mounted on card on which an extention of the background has been painted. Housed in a maple frame.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.0cm (Including frame)
  • Width: 27.8cm (Including frame)
  • Depth: 2.2cm (Including frame)
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Subject depicted
Literary referenceRob Roy
Summary
Hand coloured tinsel print depicting William Charles Macready as Rob Roy, published by A. Park, London, print is housed in a maple frame.
Collection
Accession number
S.42-1981

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Record createdNovember 2, 2011
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