The Taming of the Shrew
Maker
(artist)
1755-1834
(engraver)
1757-1834
(publisher)
1757-1834
1755-1834
(engraver)
1757-1834
(publisher)
1757-1834
Title
The Taming of the Shrew
Date of Production
1.3.1802
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 22.8 cm
Width: 16.3 cm
Width: 16.3 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5592
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Painted by T. Stothard R.A. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Engraved by J. Heath A. Historical Engraver to his Majesty //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre inside image & recto : : THE TAMING OF THE SHREW / Pet. See, where she comes, and brings your froward wives / As prisoners to her womanly persuasion. / Act 5, Sc. 2 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Publish'd May 1, 1803, by J. Heath, Russell Place, Fitzroy Square and G. [ampersand] J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper centre margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY 1972 //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower centre margin & recto : : HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Engraved by J. Heath A. Historical Engraver to his Majesty //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre inside image & recto : : THE TAMING OF THE SHREW / Pet. See, where she comes, and brings your froward wives / As prisoners to her womanly persuasion. / Act 5, Sc. 2 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Publish'd May 1, 1803, by J. Heath, Russell Place, Fitzroy Square and G. [ampersand] J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper centre margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY 1972 //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower centre margin & recto : : HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928. //
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