Alas poor Werter! [graphic] Collings fec

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Title: Alas poor Werter! [graphic] Collings fec
Creator: Collings, Samuel, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, publisher.
Published / Created: [24 June 1785]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. 24 June 1785 by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Beds -- Bed curtains -- Paintings amplifying the subject: portrait of Charlotte -- Tables -- Letters (Correspondence) -- Pistols -- Suicide attempts -- Chamber pots -- Literature: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Sorrows of Werter.
Watermark center left of sheet.
Provenance: Michael Finney; 25 January 2001;
Extent: 1 print : oval design 17.2 x 20.2 cm, on sheet 25.5 x 18.2 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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