Boydell, John, Dance, Nathaniel, Dixon, The actor David Garrick as Richard III, The famous actor David Garrick (1717-1779) made his debut in 1741 in the role of Richard III in Shakespeare's play of the same name. He played the role of Richard III on numerous occasions and has been depicted as such by more than one artist in various scenes. Here the king is depicted as a monumental heroic figure on the battlefield., print, engraving, portrait, prints, engravings, height mm, width mm, British, 1730 - 1811-12, print maker, printmaker, 1730 - 1811, paper, papier, mezzotint, English, 1735-05-08 - 1811-10-15, after, after a painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1719 - 1804, publisher