Ontwaken van Titania, Thomas Ryder (I), after Johann Heinrich Füssli, 1803

Title(s)

Ontwaken van Titania
Shakspeare, Midsummer-Night's Dream (title on object)
Prenten naar schilderijen uit Boydells Shakespeare Gallery (series title)
Shakspeare Gallery (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2012-32

Catalogue reference

• Weinglass 119

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Het ontwaken van Titania (scène uit Shakespeares Midsummer-Night's Dream (Acte IV, scène 1). Titiana, naakt liggend in het midden van de voorstelling vertelt Oberon over haar droom. Figuren uit haar droom omringen de twee, waaronder de verliefde ezel rechts in de achtergrond.

Artist

• print maker: Thomas Ryder (I) (mentioned on object)
• print maker: Thomas Ryder (II) (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Johann Heinrich Füssli (mentioned on object)
• publisher: John & Josiah Boydell (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

Dec-1803

Material

• paper

Technique

stipple engraving / etching

Measurements

height 495 mm × width 630 mm

What

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2012

Copyright

Public domain

• Prints and engraved illustrations by and after Henry Fuseli : a catalogue raisonné, cat.nr. 119