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"O Spartan dog": plate 15 from Othello (Act 5, Scene 2)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

"O Spartan dog": plate 15 from Othello (Act 5, Scene 2)

Théodore Chassériau|William Shakespeare

Date
1844
Medium
Etching, engraving, roulette, drypoint, aquatint or sulphur tint on chine collé
Dimensions
sheet: 25 x 19 1/4 in. (63.5 x 48.9 cm) plate: 12 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (32.1 x 40.4 cm) image: 11 5/16 x 14 5/8 in. (28.7 x 37.2 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
32.7.15
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

French, Le Limon, Saint-Domingue, West Indies 1819–1856 Paris|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon

Subjects and terms

  • Shakespeare
  • Swords
  • Men
  • Women
  • Death
  • Beds

The Met object ID 366726. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.