Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

And Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831, British

after Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)

And after George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784, Irish

And after Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807, British

Title:

As You Like It, Act IV, Orlando and Oliver

Date:

1788

Materials & Techniques:

Line engraving, stipple engraving, and ething

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered, lower left: "Painted by G.B. Cipriani, G. Barrett &S. Gilpin."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by S. Middiman. | Act IV."; lettered, lower center: "The Figures by f. Bartolozzi R.A. | AS YOU LIKE IT. | Orlando and Oliver. | To the Honourable Horace Walpole, this Plate is Inscribed, by her most Obliged humble Servant, | Sam'l. Middiman. | Published Janry. 1st.1788, by John and Josiah Boydell, No.90, Cheapside London."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.19836

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38261