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Pantaloon: "The Sixth Age Shifts into the Lean and Slippered Pantaloon" (Shakespeare, As You Like It)

1799
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pantaloon: "The Sixth Age Shifts into the Lean and Slippered Pantaloon" (Shakespeare, As You Like It)
  • Series/Portfolio: Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man Illustrated
  • Engraver: William Bromley (British, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight 1769–1842)
  • Artist: After Thomas Stothard (British, London 1755–1834 London)
  • Publisher: William Bromley (British, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight 1769–1842)
  • Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
  • Date: 1799
  • Medium: Stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to plate): 11 3/16 × 7 5/8 in. (28.4 × 19.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.503.68
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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