Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Augustus Fox, 1800–1876, British

after Richard Westall, 1765–1836, British

Published by William Pickering, 1796–1854, British
Title:
The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 3 15/16 inches (15.8 × 10 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "P 104"
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:
obese | flying | clouds | literary theme | feathers | armor | church | kings | witches | women | smoke | dream | vision | fire | child | men | boy | breeches | boots | shield | costume | tunic | robe | doublet | cloak | capes | sash | caps | crowns | sword | spears | cauldron | staffs (walking sticks) | plays
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
Publications:
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 54-5, no. 159, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25380