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Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, Scene II, 1794
- Title:
- Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, Scene II
- Date:
- 1794
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving, aquatint, and hand-colored brown wash
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "H. Tresham A invt."; lettered, lower right: "F. Bartolozzi R.A. Etch'd"; lettered, lower center: "X Liparoti Aquatinta | ANTONY & CLEOPATRA | Soothsayer - if every of your wishes had a womb | And foretel every wish a million. | Charmain - Qui fool! I forgive thee for a Witch. | Shakespeare Act 1st. Scene 2nd. | London, Published as the Act directs, June 1, 1794, by Mno. Bovi, No..207, Piccadilly, near St. James's Church."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.19830
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38251
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