Not on display

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Print
1792 (printed)
Artist/Maker
C. Cooke (printers)
Corbould (artist)
Warren (engraver)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Print of the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), 1792

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleRichard Brinsley Sheridan (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print of the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), 1792
Physical description
Print of the playwright, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The print features a head and shoulders image of Sheridan, his gaze directed away from the viewer and his right hand, in which he is carrying a quill, is upraised.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.2cm (approximately) (Note: The print is mounted on dark sugar paper, the measurements given are for the print itself rather than the paper on which the print is mounted.)
  • Width: 8.9cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Summary
Print of the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), 1792
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.717-2015

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Record createdJune 19, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1316294/richard-brinsley-sheridan-print-corbould/
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