Antique engraving with the portrait of the actor John Philip Kemble in the character of Hamlet, in a plumed cap, fur-lined mantle and with the medallion at his neck. Engraved by G. Adcock after the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, with the actor's facsimile signature and the note of his birth at Prescot, Lancashire, in 1757. Published by Fisher, Son & Co. of London.
Antique engraving with the portrait of the actor John Philip Kemble in the character of Hamlet, in a plumed cap, fur-lined mantle and with the medallion at his neck. Engraved by G. Adcock after the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, with the actor's facsimile signature and the note of his birth at Prescot, Lancashire, in 1757. Published by Fisher, Son & Co. of London.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)
Engraver: G. Adcock
Date: 1844
Source: Fisher, Son & Co., London
Dimensions: 8.2 x 10.7 in (20.8 x 27.3 cm)
Condition: The image is well preserved; foxing scattered through the margins, denser at the right side.