Watching a Play

Work on Paper

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Pejepscot History Center

watching a play.: Origformat: Print-Photographic
watching a play.

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Watching a Play

Entry/Object ID

1986.32.8.9

Description

A B/W engraving of people seeming to watch a play. The audience are dressed in Renaissance costume while the figures on stage are in classical dress. Illustration seems to depict a Renaissance-era story. A devilish figure pulls back the curtain to allow the audience to see the figures on stage.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Engraving