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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Mrs. Siddons, 1785
- Title:
- Mrs. Siddons
- Additional Title(s):
- Sarah Siddons (née Kemble)
- Date:
- 1785
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/8 x 7 3/4 inches (25.7 x 19.7 cm), Plate: 8 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches (22.5 x 17.1 cm), Image: 3 7/8 x 3 1/8 inches (9.8 x 7.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, lower center: "Mrs Siddons"; in graphite, on back, lower right: "1177"; lower right: "[...] 1707"; lower right: "7/6"
Lettered, lower left: "H.Hone A.R.A. pinxt."; lettered, lower right: "F. Bartolozzi Sculps."; lettered, lower center: [...] | Pub'd. Novr. 4th 1785, by, H. Hone Dublin."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.664
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actress | arm | armor | belt | buckle | crest | crest | dress | fichu | fish | hand | oval | portrait | shield | sword | wig | woman
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40891
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