Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, Britishand / or Mary Smirke, 1779–1853, British
Title:
Taming of the Shrew
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (43.5 x 29.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
lower left: "Painted by R. Smirke, R.A."; lower right: "Engraved by Edw.d Portbury."; lower center: "TAMING OF THE SHREW."; lower center: "Published by Rodwell and Martin, London, 1821."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3605
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
literary theme | baskets | doublets | trousers | boots | steps | fruit | women | men | boys | The Taming of the Shrew, play by William Shakespeare