Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 inches (17.5 x 10.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, upper center: "FOUR PLAYS | OR | MORAL REPRESENTATIONS | IN ONE"; lower center: "Rin, _____, that you would | place me conveniently to see the Play to Night. | Fri. That shall I, Signior Rinaldo; but would you | had come sooner: you see how full the Scaffolds are, there | is scant room for a Lovers Thought here."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.922
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
actors | stairs | men | literary theme | theater (discipline) | ruffs | costume | illustration | hats | women | swords | plumes | plays