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King Lear and Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 4, Scene 7)
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King Lear and Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 4, Scene 7)

Benjamin Beale Evans | William Shakespeare | Francesco Bartolozzi | Benjamin West

ca. 1783

Medium

Stipple engraving, printed in brown ink

Tags

ShakespeareKingsMenWomenKing Lear

Dimensions

Sheet (trimmed within plate): 12 5/8 × 17 3/16 in. (32.1 × 43.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Olga Sichel and Max Philippson, 1962

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Benjamin Beale Evans

1765 |1564 |1728 |1738 –1824 |1616 |1815 |1820 • British|British|Italian|American

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