Accession number
PML 147623, page 18
Creator
Augrand, Parfait, 1782- printmaker.
Published
Paris : Imprimé par Durand; A Paris chez l'auteur, place du Marché des Jacobins, no.28, [1815]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title; with a quotation from the Racine's "Britannicus" below.
Date from British Museum online catalog.
Library's copy closely trimmed and cropped, with loss of imprint; mounted into a scrapbook of assorted prints, souvenirs, and pieces of printed and manuscript memorabilia, compiled by former owner Flora Macleod circa 1827-1830. See PML 147623.
Date from British Museum online catalog.
Library's copy closely trimmed and cropped, with loss of imprint; mounted into a scrapbook of assorted prints, souvenirs, and pieces of printed and manuscript memorabilia, compiled by former owner Flora Macleod circa 1827-1830. See PML 147623.
Description
1 print : stipple engraving ; image: 217 x 174 mm; sheet: 252 x 174 mm
Summary
The actor François Joseph Talma in character as Nero in Racine's 'Britannicus', half-length in an oval, wearing laurel wreath and classical garment, and pointing upwards whilst glancing to left. Cf. British Museum online catalog.
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