Print made by Augustus Fox, British, 1800 - 1876, British, The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare, 1827
- Title:
- The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare
- Date:
- 1827
- Medium:
- Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/4 x 3 15/16 inches (15.8 x 10 cm) and Image: 3 1/2 x 2 11/16 inches (8.9 x 6.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "P 104"
Lettered in black ink, center left: "Painted by R. Westall R. A."; lower center: "THE DREAMS OF THE | YOUTHFUL SHAKESPEARE. | Published by William Pickering, Chancery Lane, Septr. 1. 1827."; center right: "Engraved by Augustus Fox."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.137
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armor | boots | boy | breeches | capes | caps | cauldron | child | church | cloak | clouds | costume | crowns | doublet | dream | feathers | fire | flying | kings | literary theme | men | obese | plays | robe | sash | shield | smoke | spears | staffs (walking sticks) | sword | tunic | vision | witches | women
- Associated People:
- Sir John Falstaff
Miranda (character in The Tempest)
Prospero (character in The Tempest)
characters
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet - Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25380
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