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Shakespeare's Seven Ages

Fan Mount
1796 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mixed method engraving for a fan-leaf

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Shakespeare's Seven Ages (assigned by artist)
  • The Seven Ages of Man (generic title)
Materials and techniques
mixed method (etching and engraving)
Brief description
George Wilson. Shakespeare's Seven Ages. Fan mount, mixed method print (etching and engraving). London, published by Sarah Ashton, 1796.
Physical description
Mixed method engraving for a fan-leaf
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.125in
  • Width: 18.75in
Credit line
Given by Mr A. K. Sabin
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Accession number
E.3201-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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