Romeo and Juliet in the cell of Friar Lawrence: Romeo asks Juliet to allow Friar Lawrence to marry them. Stipple engraving by I.J. van den Berghe, 1794, after H.W. Bunbury.

  • Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
Date:
Jan.y 1st 1794
Reference:
2132251i
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Description

An episode in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, act 2, scene 6

Publication/Creation

London (Poets Gallery, Fleet street) : Thomas Macklin, Jan.y 1st 1794.

Physical description

1 print : stipple, with etching ; platemark 41.8 x 48.2 cm

Lettering

Romeo and Juliet in Friar Lawrence's cell. From the original drawing in the collection of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York. Romeo: Ah Juliet, if the measure of thy joy ...Till holy chuirch incorporate two in one. Vide Romeo & Juliet, act 2, sc. 6. H. Bunbury esqr. delt. ; J.J. Vandenbergh sculpt.

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Wellcome Collection 2132251i

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