Imogen hunched over holding a sword, scene from Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3 Scene 6

Anonymous Mexican Artist

19th century

Not on view

The print is possibly copied from Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery (see 24.66.1431)

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Provenance

Title: Imogen hunched over holding a sword, scene from Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3 Scene 6
Artist: Anonymous Mexican Artist
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 7/8 in. (18.8 × 15 cm)
Image: 4 1/2 × 3 9/16 in. (11.5 × 9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.46.431
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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