Sophie Arnould, Character of Thisbé (Primary Title)
Lady's Magazine and Museum (Series Title)
Fashion Plate (Object Name)

Unknown (Artist)

1837
English
Prints
Works On Paper
hand colored engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 5 5/8 in. (23.81 × 14.29 cm)
Mount (blue paper support): 10 × 6 1/8 in. (25.4 × 15.56 cm)
40.9.136
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: Ed. Hargrave Sculpt. Printed beneath image in center: Sophie Arnould./ Character of Thisbé/ in the Opera of Pyrame and Thisbé./ from an original portrait by Carmontelle./ Engraved exclusively for the Lady's Magazine and Museum./ No. 58 of the series of ancient portraits/ Dobbs & Co Publishers, 10 1/2 Carey Street Lincoln's Inn London. Printed lower left: Vol. XII. Printed lower right: 1837. Inscribed in graphite on verso of blue paper support: 1838/ Sophie Arnould/ Great French actress/ Costume Print.
Gift of Margaret Dashiell
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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