Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Peter Simon, 1750–1810

after James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Title:
Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, etching, and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 29 3/8 inches (51.1 × 74.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "78"; inscribed on verso in blue pen, lower right: "Romeo & Juliet"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.20043
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
death | armor | shovel | literary theme | lantern | friar | Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46628