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Print made by John Hall, 1739–1797, British, Comedies, ca. 1776
- Title:
- Comedies
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1776
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 5/8 × 3 9/16 inches (16.9 × 9 cm), Image: 4 5/8 × 3 1/8 inches (11.7 × 7.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, upper center: "Bell's | BRITISH THEATRE; | COMEDIES."; within image, center left, on book: "NATURE"; lower left: "Mortimer del."; lower center: "LONDON. | Printed for John Bell near Exeter Exchange in the | STRAND."; lower right: "Holl Scu."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.6.76
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | child | column (architectural element) | comedy | literary theme | mask | music | pen | putto | quill | recorder | tambourine | theater (discipline) | title page | woman
- Associated People:
- characters
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22867
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