FOURDRINIER, Pierre
Original copper plate engraving for Shakespeare’s Anthony and Cleopatra. Plated for J. Tonson in 1780, London.
Description
The engraving was printed for Tonson from the original copper plate carved by Fourdrinier.
Fourdrinier (1698 to 1758) was an important a printmaker whose work was part of several William Shakespeare publications, and now held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Framed and glazed, contemporary wooden frame with with elevated mount.
An excellent impression, excepting minor toning and spotting in very good condition.
Image, 13.9x7.7cm; external, 28.6x20.6cm.
William Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra - Copper Plate Engraving 1780
Condition
Used
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