Tamerlane
Print
14/02/1792 (published)
14/02/1792 (published)
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Print of Act 5 in Tamerlane, engraved by Fittler, after original by Opie, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1792.
Object details
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Title | Tamerlane (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print of Act 5 in Tamerlane, engraved by Fittler, after original by Opie, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1792 |
Physical description | The print features Act 5 in Tamerlane. The scene depicts a man holding a knife above a woman who is being pulled away by two other men. There is a printed border, which includes a cage above the depicted scene. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'British Theatre / Tamerlane. / Sal. __ Oh save me but from these! / Baj.__Ye tedious villians then the work is mine.' |
Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
Summary | Print of Act 5 in Tamerlane, engraved by Fittler, after original by Opie, published by J. Bell for the British Library, 1792. |
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Accession number | S.2159-2015 |
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Record created | October 16, 2015 |
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