[n.d., c.1820.]
Engraving. Sheet 117 x 115mm, 6¾ x 4½". Trimmed, mounted on album sheet.
George Steevens (1736-1800), commentator on Shakespeare. With Samuel Johnson he published the 10-voume 'The Works of Shakespeare with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators', 1773. This is a drawing of his monument by John Flaxman, with an inscription commemorating his Shakespearian labours, in Poplar Chapel.
[Ref: 19021]  £35.00