Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814, British, The Infant Shakespeare
- Title:
- The Infant Shakespeare
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 × 7 1/2 inches (27.9 × 19.1 cm), Image: 5 1/2 × 7 inches (14 × 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In graphite, below image, at left "1.50"; on back, top right "P210"; printed inscriptions: below image, at center "The Infant Shakespeare | Engraved by Caroline Watson. (engraver to Her Majesty.) from the original picture in the possesion of Francis Newbury Esq." and below "When Romney in his happiest hour design'd | The Muses fostering young Shakespeare's mind | Nature surveyed them all with fond regard | And own'd the Painter worthy of the Bard."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.209
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25456
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