Not on display

Comedy unveiling to Mrs. Cowley

Print
1783 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving of 'Comedy unveiling to Mrs. Cowley' , 1783, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleComedy unveiling to Mrs. Cowley (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Engraving of 'Comedy unveiling to Mrs. Cowley' , 1783, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Engraving of Hannah Cowley, interrupted from her writing and turning her head towards comedy removing a mask and veil behind her.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
  • Width: 12.5cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceHannah Cowley
Summary
Engraving of 'Comedy unveiling to Mrs. Cowley' , 1783, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1863-2012

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Record createdJanuary 3, 2013
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