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The Poet and the Players (Primary Title)

C. W. Sharp, English, 1818 – 1889 (Artist)
after, Daniel Maclise, English, 1806 - 1870 (Artist)

19th century
English
Works On Paper
Prints
engraving on wove paper
European Art
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 21 5/8 in. (42.55 × 54.93 cm)
Image (plateline covered by mat): 10 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (26.04 × 40.01 cm)
35.1.297
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: Painted by D. Maclise, R.A. Printed beneath image lower right: Engraved by C.W. Sharp. Printed beneath image in center: The Poet and the Players./ A Scene from Gil Blas./ To His Excellency Don Xavier de Isturiz, Minister of Spain &c. this Engraving is with permission/ Most respectfully dedicated by his Obedient Servant. J. Hogarth./ The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited.
Bequest of John Barton Payne
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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