Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Title:
Mrs. Abington As Thalia
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 1/2 inches (27.7 x 21.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Rt. Cosway R.A. Delint."; lower right: "F. Bartolozzi Sculpt."; lettered, lower center: "Thalia | Mrs. ABINGTON. | Published as the Act directs, 20 Aug. 1783, by S. Watts, No.3 Featherstone Buildings: Holborn: London."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.19774
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
stage | portrait | actress | woman | theater (discipline) | performance
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38112