Miss Glyn and Constance
Print
19th century (published)
19th century (published)
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Print of Miss Isabella Glyn as Constance in Shakespeare's King John, engraved by George Greatbach from a daguerrotype by William Paine, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, 19th century.
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Title | Miss Glyn and Constance (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print of Miss Isabella Glyn as Constance in Shakespeare's King John, engraved by George Greatbach from a daguerrotype by William Paine, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, 19th century |
Physical description | Print of Miss Isabella Glyn as Constance in Shakespeare's King John, engraved by George Greatbach from a daguerrotype by William Paine, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, 19th century. The print shows Glyn in a long black dress sitting on the ground next to a shield and sword. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'MISS GLYNN AS CONSTANCE. / "To me, and to the state of my great grief, / Let kings assemble; for my grief's so great / That no supporter but the huge firm earth / Can hold it up. Here I and sorry sit: / Here is my throne; bid kings come bow to it" / KING JOHN / Act 2 Sc 1. / Engraved by George Greatbach from a Daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. / THE LONDON PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY' (Printed on front side in black ink) |
Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | Print of Miss Isabella Glyn as Constance in Shakespeare's King John, engraved by George Greatbach from a daguerrotype by William Paine, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, 19th century. |
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Accession number | S.287-2015 |
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Record created | April 9, 2015 |
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