Prints: P1338

Title

Mrs Hopkins

Subject

Hopkins, Elizabeth

Character

Volumnia : Coriolanus

Artist

Roberts, JamesGrignion, Charles Charles Grignion the Elder

Date

1776

Dimensions

height: 17.4cm
width: 10.5cm

Inscription/signature

Printed recto: "Act V. CORIOLANUS. Scene 6. / J. Roberts del. Published for Bells Edition of Shakespeare Feby. 12th, 1776. C. Grignion Sculp. / Mrs. HOPKINS in the Character of Volumnia. / - he turns away! / Down ladies, let us shame him with our knees."

Provenance

Presented by Mr Michael Gaunt, March 2023.

Other number

E0136

Print depicting actress Elizabeth Hopkins as Volumnia in Act V, Scene 6 of William Shakespeare's 'Coriolanus'. Engraved by Charles Grignion after a drawing by James Roberts. Published for Bells Edition of Shakespeare, 12 February 1776.