Prints: P0790

Title

Charles Pitt

Technique

Engraving

Subject

Dibdin, Charles Isaac Mungo

Character

Gloster : Henry IV

Artist

Sherratt, Thomas [ Print made by ]
Paine, William [ Copy after ]

Dimensions

height (sheet): 27.5cm
width (sheet): 18.5cm

Inscription/signature

MR CHARLES PITT AS GLOSTER./ GLOSTER: What, will the aspiring blood of Lancaster/ Sink in thr ground? I thought it would have mounted./ See how my sword weeps for the poor king's death./ HENRY VI: Part 3, Act 5, S. 6./ Engraved by Sherratt from a Daguerreotype by Paine./ THE LONDON PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY

Provenance

Presented by Revd. Dr Macolm Johnson, October 2015