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Miss P Hopkins in the Character of Aura

Print
01/01/1778 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Aura in The Country Lasses, engraving by Pollard, drawn by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss P Hopkins in the Character of Aura (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Aura in The Country Lasses, engraving by Pollard, drawn by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Miss P Hopkins as Aura in The Country Lasses', engraving by Pollard, drawn by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.3cm
  • Width: 10.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Act I THE COUNTRY LASSES Scene 3' (Printed above portrait)
  • 'Miss P Hopkins in the Character of AURA. / Yes Sir they will tell you what will happen to you / Exactly - good Evening' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Country Lasses
Summary
Print, Priscilla Hopkins as Aura in The Country Lasses, engraving by Pollard, drawn by Roberts, published by Bell, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1091-2013

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Record createdMarch 28, 2013
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