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Timon of Athens

Print
02/08/1773 (published)
Artist/Maker
Byrne (Engravers)
Edward Edwards (Artist)
John Bell (Publishers)
Place of origin
London (published)

Print 'Timon of Athens: Act IV Scene V', engraving by Byrne, London, 1773, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
Title<i>Timon of Athens</i> (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print 'Timon of Athens: Act IV Scene V', engraving by Byrne, London, 1773, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Timon of Athens: Act IV Scene V', engraving by Byrne, London, 1773, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.5cm
  • Width: 11.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'TIMON OF ATHENS / Act IV Scene V' (Printed above engraved illustration)
  • 'There's a Medlar for thee eat it' (Printed below engraved illustration)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
William Shakespeare
Literary referenceTimon of Athens
Summary
Print 'Timon of Athens: Act IV Scene V', engraving by Byrne, London, 1773, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2689-2013

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Record createdJune 27, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1265422/itimon-of-athensi-print-byrne/
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