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Shakespeare – Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice

James GillrayJune 20, 1789

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Shakespeare – Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
  • Creator: James Gillray|James Aitken|William Shakespeare
  • Date Created: June 20, 1789
  • Physical Dimensions: image: 18 5/8 x 14 15/16 in. (47.3 x 37.9 cm) plate: 19 13/16 x 15 1/4 in. (50.3 x 38.8 cm) sheet: 21 15/16 x 17 3/8 in. (55.7 x 44.1 cm)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/354233
  • Medium: Etching and aquatint; undescribed state
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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