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Miss Glyn and Constance, by William Paine, 1850

Miss Glyn and Constance

William Paine

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Miss Glyn and Constance is a 1850 by William Paine, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
William Paine
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a print showing Miss Isabella Glyn posed as Constance from Shakespeare’s *King John*. It was made in the 1800s by engraving a photo called a daguerreotype. The print was published by the London Printing and Publishing Company. The daguerreotype was taken by William Paine before the print was made. George Greatbach turned Paine’s photo into this engraving. Look up Paine, William next.

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