Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Heath, 1757–1834, British

after William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British

Published by James Heath, 1757–1834, British

and G & J Robinson, active 1788–1811, British
Title:
"This is fairy gold, boy, and will prove so"
Date:
1804
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 13/16 x 13 1/16 inches (42.7 x 33.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "P122"; lower right: "1 | [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.153
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
shepherd | baby | ocean | garden | flowers (plants) | garlands | boy | coins | man | shepherd's crook | literary theme | tree | coastline | gold | plays by William Shakespeare | The Winter's Tale, play by William Shakespeare | The Winter's Tale, Act III, Scene III
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:52276