Mr. James Bennett as Iago: "That Cassio loves her, I do well believe it. That she love him, 'tis apt, and of great credit" (Othello, Act 3, Scene 4)

Publisher Martin & Johnson, New York American

Sitter James Bennett American

Subject William Shakespeare British

1855

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Title: Mr. James Bennett as Iago: "That Cassio loves her, I do well believe it. That she love him, 'tis apt, and of great credit" (Othello, Act 3, Scene 4)
Publisher: Martin & Johnson, New York
Sitter: James Bennett (American, died 1885)
Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon)
Date: 1855
Medium: Stipple and line engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 in. × 8 9/16 in. (28 × 21.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Fenton, 1952
Object Number: 52.628.22
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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