Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) as 'Shylock' in William Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' 1118453.1

Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) as 'Shylock' in William Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'

Pamela Colman Smith (Pimlico 1878 - Bude 1951)

Smallhythe Place © National Trust / Andrew Fetherston

Date

Unknown

Materials

Paper

Measurements

140 x 90 mm

Place of origin

Knightsbridge

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Collection

Smallhythe Place, Kent

NT 1118453.1

Summary

Print, postcard, Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) as 'Shylock' in William Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' by Pamela Colman Smith (Pimlico 1877 - Bude 1925). One of six postcards with prints by Pamela Colman Smith of the heads of 'Dante', 'Shylock', 'Charles I', 'The Vicar of Wakefield', 'Hamlet', and 'Shylock' (silhouette), as played by Henry Irving. Other postcards in set are NT/SMA/PR/204b-f.

Marks and inscriptions

HAND COLOURED AND PUBLISHED BY 'THE GREEN SHEAF,' / 3 PARK MANSIONS ARCADE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, LONDON, S.W. (printed on reverse)

Makers and roles

Pamela Colman Smith (Pimlico 1878 - Bude 1951), engraver (printmaker) The Green Sheaf Press, engraver and publisher

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