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Mrs Pope in the Character of Dorcas Zeal

Print
11/1777 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Mrs Pope as Dorcas Zeal in The Fair Quaker of Deal', engraving by Thornthwaite, London, 1777, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMrs Pope in the Character of Dorcas Zeal (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Mrs Pope as Dorcas Zeal in The Fair Quaker of Deal', engraving by Thornthwaite, London, 1777, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Mrs Pope as Dorcas Zeal in The Fair Quaker of Deal', engraving by Thornthwaite, London, 1777, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.3cm
  • Width: 9.7cm
  • Mount height: 21.5cm
  • Mount width: 14cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Act V The FAIR QUAKER or DEAL Scene 3' (Printed above portrait)
  • 'MISS POPE in the Character of DORCAS ZEAL. / Thou love and cherish me!' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Fair Quaker of Deal
Summary
Print 'Mrs Pope as Dorcas Zeal in The Fair Quaker of Deal', engraving by Thornthwaite, London, 1777, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1878-2013

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Record createdMay 16, 2013
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