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Miss O'Neill as Juliet

May 30, 1816
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Miss O'Neill as Juliet
  • Artist and publisher: Designed and published by George Dawe (British, London 1781–1829 London)
  • Engraver: Frederick Christian Lewis, Senior (British, London 1779–1856 Enfield, Middlesex)
  • Sitter: Lady Elizabeth Wrixon-Becher (Irish, 1791–1872)
  • Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
  • Date: May 30, 1816
  • Medium: Stipple engraving and soft-ground etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 16 7/16 in. (41.8 cm)
    Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 11/16 in. (47 × 37.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.119.259
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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