Miss Leake as Peggy
Print
09/01/1796 (published)
09/01/1796 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print depicting Miss Leake as Peggy in The Gentle Shepherd, 1796.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Miss Leake as Peggy (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Print of Miss. Leake as Peggy in The Gentle Shepherd, 1796 |
| Physical description | Full-length portrait print depicting Miss Leake as Peggy in The Gentle Shepherd. Miss Leake wears a white apron and a patterend headscaff. To her left sits a basket of linens. She stands against a backdrop of a lake scene with trees and mountains in the distance. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Act 1. Sc. II.'
'THE GENTLE SHEPHERD'
'MISS LEAKE as PEGGY'
'Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, / The water faw's and makes a singand din.'
'London. Printed for G. Cawthorn, British Library, Strand, Jany 9, 1796' |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Summary | Print depicting Miss Leake as Peggy in The Gentle Shepherd, 1796. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.683-2017 |
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| Record created | May 2, 2017 |
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