The Death of Mark Anthony – Le Mort de Marc Antoine (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15)
Artwork Details
- Title: The Death of Mark Anthony – Le Mort de Marc Antoine (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15)
- Engraver: Jean Marie Delattre (French, Abbeville 1745–1840 Fulham, London)
- Artist: After Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, Chur 1741–1807 Rome)
- Publisher: Anthony Molteno (British, died 1845)
- Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
- Date: January 15, 1805
- Medium: Stipple engraving, printed in reddish-brown ink
- Dimensions: Image (round): 11 × 11 in. (27.9 × 27.9 cm)
Plate (trimmed at sides): 14 13/16 x 12 3/8 in. (37.7 x 31.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 12 3/8 in. (42.2 × 31.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. George W. Cane, 1947
- Object Number: 47.15.9
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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