Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British

after Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British

Published by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Title:
Hamlet in Scotland
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (28.6 x 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, upper left: "10/6"; upper right: "12"; lower center: "Schar[..]y | Sp B vol ?"; lower right: "Stephenson Kemble"; on back, upper left: "Kemble | £2/2/ | One for | Brown for"; lower left: "13"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.132
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cuffs | gesturing | posing | literary theme | obese | portrait | shoes | wig | ruffs | collar | tights | jacket | sash | theatre | caricature | medals | performance | actor | manager | satire | star | plays by William Shakespeare
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | Scotland
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25375