ticketsMember | Make a donation

The Critic or Tragedy Rehears'd

February 24, 1786
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Critic or Tragedy Rehears'd
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
  • Publisher: S. W. Fores (London)
  • Subject: Edward Topham (British, York 1751–1820 Doncaster)
  • Subject: Mary Wells (British, active from 1780–1826 (died ca.))
  • Date: February 24, 1786
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 7/8 in. (24.1 x 35.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.533.176
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

More Artwork

More Artwork
A slider containing 5 items.
Press the down key to skip to the last item.
Woman with a Bird on Her Finger within an Oval Stone Frame
Multiple artists/makers
second half 18th century
The Frogs Who Wanted a King, Anonymous, British, 18th century British, Aquatint, etching and roulette
The Frogs Who Wanted a King
Anonymous, British, 18th century
July 14, 1789
New York from the Harbor with Ships in the Foreground
Anonymous, British, 18th century
before 1776
Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal, Anonymous, British, 18th century British, Etching
Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal
Anonymous, British, 18th century
March 18, 1766
Great Britain Cutting off Her Colonies
Anonymous, British, 18th century
second half 18th century

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.