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Shakspeare: Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV, Scene II (Primary Title)

after, Robert Smirke, English, 1752 - 1845 (Artist)
John Ogborne, English, 1755 - 1795 (Engraver)
John & Josiah Boydell (Publisher)

1791
English
Works On Paper
Prints
engraving on wove paper
European Art
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 27 7/8 in. (54.93 × 70.8 cm)
Plate: 19 7/8 × 25 1/8 in. (50.48 × 63.82 cm)
Image: 17 1/2 × 23 1/4 in. (44.45 × 59.06 cm)
41.12.11
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: Painted by Rob.t Smirke. Printed beneath image lower right: Engraved by Jn. Ogborne. Printed beneath image in center: Shakspeare./ Much ado about nothing./ Act IV, Scene II./ Publish'd March 1st, 1791, by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall; & No. 90, Cheapside. Lines from Much ado about Nothing printed in lower margin.
Gift of the Richmond Public Library
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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