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Merry Wives of Windsor Act 2 Scene 1. Mrs Page and Mrs Ford comparing letters

Maker

(artist)
1742-1814

(engraver)
active 1772-1808 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1719-1804

(publisher)
1752-1817

Title

Merry Wives of Windsor Act 2 Scene 1. Mrs Page and Mrs Ford comparing letters

Date of Production

4.6.1800

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 31.3 cm
Width: 23.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5841.38

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin left & recto : : Painted by Painted by Wm. Peters. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin right & recto : : Engraved by I. Saunders. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : MERRY WIVES OF WINDOSR / Act 2. Scene 1. / Mrs. Page and Mrs. Ford comparing letters. / Pubd. June 4th, 1800, by J. [ampersand] J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, [ampersand] No. 90 Cheapside. //

Inscription: stamped : ink : right centre margin & recto : old Witt inscription : WITT LIBRARY //

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