Print Description
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 26.1 x 19.6 cm (10.28 x 7.72 inch). Image size: 26.1 x 19.6 cm. (10.28 x 7.72 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light creasing, foxing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
THEATRE, STAGE SCENE, CONVENT INTERIOR, MONASTERY, TRAGEDY, LA HARPE, 18TH CENTURY PRINT, DUTCH THEATRE | PCO-B9-28
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Scene from Jean-Fran?ois de La Harpe, Melanie, or the Fatal Conventual Coercion, tragedy published in Leiden by G. v. Hoogereen Junior and B. Onnekink, 1770.
Reference: Rijksmuseum RP-P-1911-290.
Biography engraver: Robbert Muys / Muis (1742-1825) was a Dutch engraver and printmaker active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He produced theatrical and genre scenes, portraits, and reproductive prints, often connected to contemporary stage performances.
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