Not on display

Mr Weston in the Character of Scrub

Print
1778 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Mr Weston as Scrub in The Provok'd Wife', engraving, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr Weston in the Character of Scrub (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper, hand finished with watercolour
Brief description
Print 'Mr Weston as Scrub in The Provok'd Wife', engraving, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Mr Weston as Scrub in The Provok'd Wife', engraving, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 22cm
  • Width: 13cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Mr Weston in the Character of Scrub' (Printed above portrait)
  • 'Eh, by this light it is a Guinea! / Act IV. Sc. 2' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Provok'd Wife
Summary
Print 'Mr Weston as Scrub in The Provok'd Wife', engraving, London, 1778, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.2931-2013

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Record createdJuly 4, 2013
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