James Heath, 1757–1834, British, "Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them with their horns", 1802
- Title:
- "Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them with their horns"
- Additional Title(s):
- The Same (Another Part of the Woods). Lysander, Demetrius, Helena, and Hermia: 'Midsummer Night's Dream', Act IV, Scene I
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1802
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 13/16 x 12 15/16 inches (42.7 x 32.8 cm), Plate: 13 15/16 x 10 13/16 inches (35.4 x 27.5 cm), Image: 8 7/16 x 5 13/16 inches (21.5 x 14.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, center: "SHAKSPEARE | MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. | Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them | with their horns | Act 4 Sc1."; lower left: "Painted by T. Stothard R.A."; lower center: "Engraved by J. Heath, Engraver to his Majesty & his R.H. the Prince of Wales. | Published Jany1 1802 by J Heath No15 Russell Place Fitzroy Sq.re & G. & J. Robinson Paternoster Row."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.149
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act IV, Scene I | A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare | dogs (animals) | drapery | garlands | literary theme | lovers | men | plays by William Shakespeare | sleeping | spears | theater | women | woods
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Demetrius (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Hermia (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Helena (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Lysander (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25392
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