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King John

Print
nineteenth century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing Act 3, Scene 1 from King John, nineteenth century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKing John (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing Act 3, Scene 1 from King John, nineteenth century
Physical description
Print showing Act 3, Scene 1 from King John. The print features a scene in which a woman and a small child are shown surrounded by armed men. The woman is seated and is clasping the child to her with her left arm. Her gaze is directed towards a man, shown in profile, who stands over her. His gaze is downcast and his right hand is resting on the hilt of his sword.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.9cm (approximately)
  • Width: 17.9cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceHenry VIII
Summary
Print showing Act 3, Scene 1 from King John, nineteenth century.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1365-2015

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Record createdAugust 19, 2015
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