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John Kay British, Scottish
Sitter Henry Erskine Johnston British, Scottish
Subject William Shakespeare British
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Title: Mr. Henry E. Johnston in the Character of Hamlet
Artist:
John Kay (British, Dalkeith, Scotland 1742–1826 Edinburgh)
Sitter:
Henry Erskine Johnston (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1774–1845)
Subject:
William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
Date: 1795
Medium: Etching and stipple
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 4 13/16 in. (18.9 × 12.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Accession Number: 33.30(198)
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