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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

King Lear Casting Out His Daughter Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 1, Scene 1)

Shearjashub Spooner|Richard Earlom|Henry Fuseli|John & Josiah Boydell|William Shakespeare

first published 1792; reissued 1852

Attribution
Reissued by| |After|Originally published by| Shearjashub Spooner|Richard Earlom|Henry Fuseli|John & Josiah Boydell|William Shakespeare | | | | American, Brandon, Vermont 1809–1859 Plainfield, New Jersey|British, London 1743–1822 London|Swiss, Zürich 1741–1825 London|British, 1786–1804|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon
Medium
Stipple engraving; fourth state of four
Physical dimensions
image: 17 3/8 x 23 11/16 in. (44.1 x 60.1 cm) plate: 19 1/2 x 25 1/8 in. (49.5 x 63.8 cm) sheet: 21 3/4 x 27 15/16 in. (55.3 x 71 cm)
Credit line
Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
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