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: August 20, 1783
Medium: Stipple engraving and etching, printed in brown ink; first state of seven
Dimensions: image: 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (23.5 x 18.4 cm)
sheet: 17 1/16 x 8 3/8 in. (43.3 x 21.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Shakespeare|Masks|Women|Actresses