Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823, British

after Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805, British

Published by William Dickinson, 1746–1823, British

and Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, British
Title:
Mrs. Gwynne and Mrs. Bunbury in the Characters of the Merry Wives of Windsor
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/16 × 11 5/16 inches (31.2 × 28.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "#27"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.523
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cuffs | literary theme | curls | portrait | hats | ruffs | feathers | pearls | silk | lace | palace | tree | actresses | oval | fancy dress | sisters | The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare | plays by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22211