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Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
and / or Mary Smirke, 1779–1853
Title:
Merry Wives of Windsor
Part Of:

Collective Title: Smirke [Shakespeare] Album

Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 4 x 3in. (10.2 x 7.6cm), Sheet: 17 x 11 1/2in. (43.2 x 29.2cm), Plate: 10 x 7 3/4in. (25.4 x 19.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Printed inscriptions: below image, at left "Painted by R.Smirke, R.A."; below image, at left "Engraved by Chas. Heath."; below image, at center "MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR."; and below "Published by Rodwell and Martin, London, 1821."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3609
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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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29662
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