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This medal representing Shakspeare between the Dramatick Muse and the Genius of Painting is respectfully presented to the person whose name it bears in grateful commemoration of the generous support given by the subscribers to the great national edition of that immortal poet by I.I. & J.N. Boydell and G. & W. Nicol, 1803 [graphic] / Scriven, sculpt. ; Girtin, sculpt.

Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841, printmaker.; Girtin, I., printmaker.; Asperne, James, publisher.
1804
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART File S527.7 no.8

Title
This medal representing Shakspeare between the Dramatick Muse and the Genius of Painting is respectfully presented to the person whose name it bears in grateful commemoration of the generous support given by the subscribers to the great national edition of that immortal poet by I.I. & J.N. Boydell and G. & W. Nicol, 1803 [graphic] / Scriven, sculpt. ; Girtin, sculpt.
Created/published
[London, Eng.?] : Pub. by J. Asperne, 1804.
Description
1 print : engraving ; image 8 x 4 1/4 in., on sheet 16 1/4 x 12 in.
Associated name
Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841, printmaker.
Girtin, I., printmaker.
Asperne, James, publisher.
Material base
paper
Note
Scriven's name inscribed beneath side one of the medal showing Shakespeare, Girtin's name inscribed beneath side two of the medal with decoration and letters.

"European magazine."--inscribed above images.

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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART File S527.7 no.8
Genre/form
Portraits, Male.
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
ART File S527.7 no.8 (size M)
Folger accession
cs1275

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