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Miss P Hopkins in the Character of Lavinia

Print
06/03/1776 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Lavinia in Titus Andronicus, engraving by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1776, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss P Hopkins in the Character of Lavinia (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Lavinia in Titus Andronicus, engraving by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1776, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Miss P Hopkins as Lavinia in Titus Andronicus', engraving by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1776, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.3cm
  • Width: 8.5cm
  • Mount height: 17.4cm
  • Mount width: 10.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Act II TITUS ANDRONICUS Scene 2' (Printed above portrait)
  • 'MISS P HOPKINS in the Character of LAVINIA. / - I say, no! / I have been broad awake two hours and more' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceTitus Andronicus
Summary
Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Lavinia in Titus Andronicus, engraving by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1776, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1090-2013

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Record createdMarch 28, 2013
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