Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Benjamin Holl, 1808–1884, British

after Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Title:
William Shakespeare
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 6 3/4in. (26 x 17.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In graphite, bottom left: "50"; engraved inscriptions: below image, at center "William Sh[akespeare]"; below "Engraved by B. Holl, from the print by Houbraken." and below "LONDON, VIRTUE & CO. LIMITED."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.310
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56578