Portrait of william shakespeare, whole-length, seated to front in an armchair with legs crossed and head turned to look to right; holding a quill pen in his right hand, his left hand resting on a table on which lie papers, a scroll lettered with 'plutarch', inkwell, pen and two volumes; small painting of a building and portrait of a woman hanging on the wall behind; two large volumes lying on the floor in foreground at left; curtain at the side of the window behind, church and trees seen in background; after john boaden. Lithograph. Date: between 1819 and 1852. Dimensions: Height: 294 mm (image); Width: 235 mm (image). Medium: paper. Depicted People: William Shakespeare. Collection: British Museum. Shakspeare in his Study. (BM 1923,0714.26)
Loading...
