Title
Creation Date
1873
Description
In this finely done engraving, Shylock, the principal antagonist from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, is seen leaving the court after his trial, arms raised in frustration and defeat. Children run after him and taunt him, as citizens confer in the background.
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Provenance
From Gilbert's illustration to Shakespeare's "Merchant of Vencie" done in 1866
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
7 x 10.75, 14 x 17.5 (in frame)
Catalogue Number
2015.37
Keywords
british print, engraving, the merchant of venice, sir john gilbert, g. greatbach, 2015.37