Not on display

Mrs. Page, Mrs. Quickly, William and Sir Hugh Evans

Print
December 24th 1793 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing Act IV, Scene I, from The Merry Wives of Windsor, December 24th 1793.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMrs. Page, Mrs. Quickly, William and Sir Hugh Evans (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing Act IV, Scene I, from The Merry Wives of Windsor, December 24th 1793
Physical description
Print showing Act IV, Scene I, from The Merry Wives of Windsor, December 24th 1793. The print features a scene which depicts the interior of a room. There are two woman, a boy and a man. The man is seated and is admonishing the small boy who stands before him. The two woman are standing beside and behind this boy. The woman on the far left has her hands upraised, gesturing towards the boy as if scolding him, the female figure at the centre has her arms crossed before her and her gaze is also directed towards the boy.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.4cm (approximately) (Note: The measurements recorded are for the print itself rather than the dark sugar paper on which it is mounted.)
  • Width: 19cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceMerry Wives of Windsor
Summary
Print showing Act IV, Scene I, from The Merry Wives of Windsor, December 24th 1793.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1323-2015

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Record createdAugust 5, 2015
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