{"product_id":"smirke-robb-plate-14-mery-wives-of-windsor-act-v-scene-v","title":"Smirke, Robb Plate 14 \"Mery Wives of Windsor Act V, Scene V\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobb Smirke. Plate 14 \"Merry Wives of Windsor Act V, Scene V.\" From \u003cem\u003eThe American Edition of Boydell’s Illustrations of Shakespeare, Restored to all the Pristine Beauty of the First Proofs\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew York: S. Spooner, 106 Liberty St., 1852. 23 3\/4 x 29 3\/4 (sheet).  Engraving by Is. Taylor Jun. Very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are fascinating artistic expressions of the then current gothic interpretation of Shakespeare’s works.  The gallery and the prints were a boon for British artists, giving them inspiration and publicity at the same time.  As almost all the paintings have since disappeared, the prints take on added interest as the surviving record of this fascinating episode in British art history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philadelphia Print Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53059659333845,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0519\/4720\/8865\/files\/ShakespearePl14c.jpg?v=1769616460","url":"https:\/\/philaprintshop.com\/products\/smirke-robb-plate-14-mery-wives-of-windsor-act-v-scene-v","provider":"Philadelphia Print Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}