[Troilus & Cressida. Act II. Scene II] [graphic]

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Title: [Troilus & Cressida. Act II. Scene II] [graphic]
Alternative Title: Troilus and Cressida. Act II. Scene II
Creator: Legat, Francis, 1755-1809, printmaker
Contributor: Romney, George, 1734-1802, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Shakspeare Gallery.
Published / Created: Feby. 1793.
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Publish'd by John & Josiah Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Cressida brandishing an axe in her right hand, her left on her head, wearing a laurel wreath, looking wildly ahead to left as she prophesies the fall of Troy, which is shown burning behind her."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from British Museum online catalogue.
State with background mostly unfinished.
Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed on left side.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 57 x 42 cm, on sheet 61.5 x 44 cm
Edition: [Trial proof].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Proofs
Stipple engravings England London 1793
Material: stipple and etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic): Characters
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Characters
England > London > 1793

Access: Public
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