First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV [graphic]

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Title: First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV [graphic]
Alternative Title: First part of King Henry the sixth. Act II. Scene IV
Creator: Ogborne, John, 1755-1837, printmaker
Contributor: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817, artist.
John and Josiah Boydell (Firm), publisher.
Shakspeare Gallery.
Published / Created: [24 June 1790]
Publication Place: London and Great Britain England London
Publisher: Publish'd June 24, 1790 by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Abstract: "Richard Plantagenet and the Earl of Somerset stand beside a rose-bush under a large tree, with Suffolk, Warwick, Vernon and another lawyer, each urging them to show their support for whichever party they believe has told the truth, to pick a rose, white for Plantagenet, red for Somerset. Trial proof with open figures."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
'Shakspeare' in open letters below imprint.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 50. 8 x 64 cm
Edition: [Trial proof].
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Trial proofs
Stipple engravings England London 1790
Material: stipple ;
Subject (Name): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Illustrations
England > London > 1790

Access: Public
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