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Douglas

Print
03/1816 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of Act 5, Scene 1 in Douglas, engraved by Heath, after original by Cook, published by Longman & Co., 1816.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDouglas (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of Act 5, Scene 1 in Douglas, engraved by Heath, after original by Cook, published by Longman & Co., 1816
Physical description
The print features Act 5, Scene 1 in Douglas. The print depicts Lady Randolph holding a collapsing Douglas (Young Norval). They are depicted in an open area with trees and a castle in the background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.7cm (approximately) (Note: Height measured is unmounted. Mounted height is 31.2cm.)
  • Width: 9.6cm (approximately) (Note: Width measured is unmounted. Mounted width is 22.6cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'Douglas / Douglas.____Do not dispair, I feel a little / faintness, I hope it will not last. / Act V. Scene 1.'
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Summary
Print of Act 5, Scene 1 in Douglas, engraved by Heath, after original by Cook, published by Longman & Co., 1816.
Collection
Accession number
S.2135-2015

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Record createdOctober 9, 2015
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