The Taming of the Shrew

Various artists/makers

1838

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: The Taming of the Shrew
Artist: After Charles Robert Leslie (British, London 1794–1859 London)
Engraver: Charles Rolls (British, 1799–1885)
Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
Publisher: Francis Graham Moon (British, London 1796–1871 Brighton)
Date: 1838
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed within plate3): 9 5/16 in. × 11 in. (23.6 × 28 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Harriet McDonald, 1941
Object Number: 41.91.199
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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