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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library FPm1
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Title
Portrait of Shakespeare [graphic] / D.G. Rossetti.
Created/published
[Italy] : [s.n.], [ca. 1865]
Description
1 drawing on ivory, oval : watercolor with gouache ; 2 7/16 x 1 7/8 in. (6.1 x 5 cm) (sight)
Associated name
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882, artist.
Material base
skin
Note
Miniature set into binding.
Title from Pressly.
Title from Pressly.
Provenance
Provenance: Gift from Rossetti to William Joyce (the book is inscribed on the back of the frontispiece: "William Joyce Esq / from / Yours faithfully / D G Rossetti / 4 Dec 1865")
Source of acquisition
Bought by Folger from Thorp, 1929.
Cited/described in
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 178
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library FPm1
Genre/form
Watercolors.
Portraits.
Miniatures (Paintings)
Portraits.
Miniatures (Paintings)
Place of creation/publication
Italy.
Item Details
Call number
FPm1(Bd.w. PR2842 1709 copy 3 Ex.ill.)