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The Merchant of Venice: Bassanio, Antonio, Shylock
Image Not Available for The Merchant of Venice: Bassanio, Antonio, Shylock

The Merchant of Venice: Bassanio, Antonio, Shylock

John Tenniel (English, 1820–1914)
Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
1876
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; India proof with cut-out corrections
DimensionsBlock: 16.5 x 12 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.); Sheet: 22.5 x 16.9 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.3585
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsl.l.: SWAIN Sc; l.r.: artist's monogramProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.