Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Abraham Wivell, 1786–1899, British
Title:
Shakspeare
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, stipple engraving and line engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 5 3/8 x 4 1/2in. (13.7 x 11.4cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In graphite, bottom left: "1.50"; engraved inscriptions: below image, at left "A. Wivell delt."; below image, at right "I. Cochran sculpt."; below image, at center "SHAKSPEARE | In the collection of the Duke of Buckingham" and below "London, Published by A. Wivell, 1827."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.344
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56612