Rosalind

Rosalind

Kenny Meadows, artist

B. Eyles, engraver

1839-1842

Source: The Complete Works of Shakspeare [sic], II, 322.

Illustration for As You Like It

The artist’s name appears beneath the engraving at lower left, the engraver’s at lower right.

Cleopatra, unlike most of Meadow’s work for the three-volume Shakespeare, is one of the many portraits of women in the plays, some of which, such as those by Augustus Egg, reproduced oil paintings.

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