Yale Center for British Art

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

after Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British

Published by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Title:
Mrs. Abington as Thalia
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving printed in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 × 8 1/4 inches (26.8 × 21 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "Proof | Jw | Juer 1617 | (IR31|1036b)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.642
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
stream | garlands | theater (discipline) | mask | stage | sash | actress | roses (plant) | hills | ribbon | skirts | lyre | flowers (plants) | crook, shepherd's | tambourine | religious and mythological subject | pearls | woman | trees | pipes | sandals | woman | monument | bust | performance
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:52123