Mrs. Abington as Thalia
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi|Richard Cosway|Simon Watts|Frances Abington|William Shakespeare
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon|British, Oakford, Devon 1742–1821 London|British, active London 1767–87|British, London 1737–1815 London|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon
Artist role: Engraver|Artist|Publisher|Sitter|Subject
Artist nationality: Italian|British|British|British|British
Date: 1783
Medium: Stipple engraving and etching; working proof, printed in brown ink
Dimensions: Plate: 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (27.3 x 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 13/16 in. (28.9 × 22.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Shakespeare|Actresses|Women