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John Hall, 1739–1797

Wm. Shakespear at the Age of 40

1772-1773

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John Hall, 1739–1797, Wm. Shakespear at the Age of 40, 1772-1773, Etching and line engraving on laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, B1976.1.300.




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  • Accession Number

    B1976.1.300

  • Creator

    John Hall, 1739–1797

  • Title

    Wm. Shakespear at the Age of 40

  • Date

    1772-1773

  • Materials & Techniques

    Etching and line engraving on laid paper

  • Dimensions

    Image: 5 x 2 7/8in. (12.7 x 7.3cm), Sheet: 9 1/8 x 6 1/16in. (23.2 x 15.4cm), Plate: 7 1/8 x 4 5/8in. (18.1 x 11.7cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    In graphite, top right "<...30>" and on back, center "3"; engraved inscriptions: below image, at right "Engraved by J. Hall 1772" and below image, at center "Publishd according to Act of Parliament Feb. 1st. 1773"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Classification

    Prints

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Subject Terms

    portrait

  • Associated People

    Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56568

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