William Shakespeare
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Wivell's Inquiry into the History of the Shakespeare Portraits
Artist: Charles Picart|Abraham Wivell I|Martin Droeshout the Younger|William Shakespeare
Artist bio: British, active ca. 1780–1837|British, London 1786–1849 Birmingham|British, 1601–after 1639|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon
Artist role: Engraver|Publisher|Artist|Sitter
Artist nationality: British|British|British|British
Date: 1827
Medium: Etching and engraving on chine collé
Dimensions: Chine collé: 10 1/16 × 6 7/8 in. (25.6 × 17.5 cm)
Plate: 10 1/4 × 7 1/16 in. (26.1 × 17.9 cm)
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 8 5/8 in. (30 × 21.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Men|Portraits|Shakespeare