Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British, Illustration to Beaumont and Fletcher, undated
- Title:
- Illustration to Beaumont and Fletcher
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 inches (17.5 x 10.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, upper center: "FOUR PLAYS | OR | MORAL REPRESENTATIONS | IN ONE"; lower center: "Rin, _____, that you would | place me conveniently to see the Play to Night. | Fri. That shall I, Signior Rinaldo; but would you | had come sooner: you see how full the Scaffolds are, there | is scant room for a Lovers Thought here."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.922
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actors | costume | hats | illustration | literary theme | men | plays | plumes | ruffs | stairs | swords | theater (discipline) | women
- Associated People:
- Beaumont, Francis (1584–1616) English dramatist
Fletcher, John (1579–1625) Jacobean playwright - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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