Mr Aikin as Phocion in The Grecian Daughter
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Sept 20th 1777 (published)
Sept 20th 1777 (published)
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Engraved portrait of Mr Aikin as Phocion in The Grecian Daughter by Arthur Murphy, September 20th 1777. Harry Beard Collection.
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Title | Mr Aikin as Phocion in <i>The Grecian Daughter</i> (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink and watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Engraved portrait of Mr Aikin as Phocion in The Grecian Daughter by Arthur Murphy, September 20th 1777. Harry Beard Collection |
Physical description | Engraving of Mr. Aikin, bookplate. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Ha!_the gaping tomb / Ivites my steps _now be propitious Heaven.' (Quote from The Grecian Daughter by Arthur Murphy Act IV, scene 2. Engraved beneath the portrait.) |
Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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Literary reference | The Grecian Daughter |
Summary | Engraved portrait of Mr Aikin as Phocion in The Grecian Daughter by Arthur Murphy, September 20th 1777. Harry Beard Collection. |
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Accession number | S.944-2012 |
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Record created | September 10, 2012 |
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