- Title:
"We come to visit you: and purpose now, to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then."
- Additional Title(s):
The Same (The King of Navarre's Park): 'Love's Labor Lost,' Act V, Scene II
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1802
- Medium:
- Etching, line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/8 x 13 inches (42.8 x 33 cm), Plate: 13 7/16 x 10 3/8 inches (34.2 x 26.3 cm), Image: 8 15/16 x 6 inches (22.7 x 15.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "P119"
Lettered, center: "LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST. | Act 5 Scene 2 | King: We come to visit you: and purpose now | to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then. | Prin. " THis field shall hold me; and so hold your vow. | Now God nor I delight in prejur'd men."; lower left: Painted by T Stothard R.A."; lower center: "Engraved by J. Heath, Historical Engraver to his Majesty and ARA | Published May 1, 1802, by J. Heath, 15 Russell Place, Fitzroy Sqe and G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.150
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arrows | costume | feathers | field | flowers (plants) | garlands | hats | king (person) | literary theme | Love's Labour's Lost, Act VI, Scene II | Love's Labour's Lost, play by William Shakespeare | masks | men | music | plays by William Shakespeare | princess | quiver | women
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Ferdinand, King of Navarre (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lord Dumaine (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lady Maria (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lady Katharine (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lady Rosaline (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Boyet (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lord Berowne (character in Love's Labour's Lost)
Lord Longaville (character in Love's Labour's Lost) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25393
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James Heath, 1757–1834, British, "We come to visit you: and purpose now, to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then.", 1802
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