Joan of Arc conjures demons in Shakespeare's 'Henry VI'; but the demons are uncompliant; one hangs his head on the left. Engraving by C. Warren, 1805, after J. Thurston.

  • Thurston, John, 1774-1822.
Date:
4 May 1805
Reference:
40964i
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London : Geo. Kearsley, 4 May 1805.

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1 print : line engraving with etching ; platemark 21.5 x 13.5 cm

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Shakspeare. King Henry VI. Part I. Puc. O, hold me not with silence over-long!/ Where I was wont to feed you with my blood,/ I'll lop a member off, and give it you,/ In earnest of a further benefit,/ So you do condescend to help me now. Act V. Sc. 3. Drawn by Thurston. Engraved by C. Warren

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Wellcome Collection 40964i

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