Illustration to the Tempest: Caliban, Ferdinand and Ariel

Henry Courtney Selous British

Subject William Shakespeare British

1836

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Title: Illustration to the Tempest: Caliban, Ferdinand and Ariel
Artist: Henry Courtney Selous (British, Deptford 1803–1890 Beaworthy)
Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
Date: 1836
Medium: Graphite and pen and red ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 3 9/16 in. (14.5 × 9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Object Number: 67.550.2a
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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