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William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
39 works by William Shakespeare (British|British|British, 1564–1616) from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wikipedia
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Salanio, Salerio and Shylock (Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice, Act 3, Scene 1)William Shakespeare|Frederick Bacon|John Massey Wright, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare|John Chester Buttre|Jacob Houbraken, 1856The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Falstaff, Prince Henry and Poins at the Boar's Head Tavern (Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part 1, Act 2, Scene 4)William Shakespeare|Robert Smirke|John & Josiah Boydell|Robert Thew, 1796The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mr. Dyott as Leontes: "I have drank and seen the Spider" (Winter's Tale, Act 2, Scene 1)Martin & Johnson, New York|William Shakespeare|John Dyott|Robert Thew, 1855The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of WaterfordWilliam Shakespeare|John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and 1st Earl of Waterbury|James Parker, 1793The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Anne Page, Slender and Simple (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 1, Scene 1)William Shakespeare|Robert Smirke|Charles Heath, the elder, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Edmund Kean as Richard IIIWilliam Shakespeare|John Byrne|Edmund Kean, 1815–33The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mr. James Bennett as Iago: "That Cassio loves her, I do well believe it. That she love him, 'tis apt, and of great…Martin & Johnson, New York|William Shakespeare|James Bennett, 1855The Metropolitan Museum of Art ![Chicago Nominee: "I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest...Where be your gibes now?–Hamlet, Act IV [sic], Scene 1", Justin H. Howard|Thomas W. Strong|William Shakespeare|Abraham…](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/web-large/DP808901.jpg)
Chicago Nominee: "I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest...Where be your gibes now?–Hamlet, Act IV [sic]…Justin H. Howard|Thomas W. Strong|William Shakespeare|Abraham Lincoln|General George B. McClellan, 1864The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Malvolio (Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 5)William Shakespeare|John Massey Wright|Charles Heath, the elder, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Aaron and Tamora (Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, Act 2, Scene 3)William Shakespeare|Henry Corbould|Charles Heath, the elder, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mr. Kean in the Character of Richard the ThirdSamuel Knight|William Shakespeare|George Cruikshank|Edmund Kean|Isaac Robert Cruikshank, ca. 1814The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
William ShakespeareJohn Taylor|William Shakespeare|George Vertue|George Vertue, 1719The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mr. Edward Eddy as Posthumous: "Kneel not to me" (Cymbelline, Act 5, Scene 5)Edward Eddy|Martin & Johnson, New York|William Shakespeare, 1855The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
The Rape of Lucrece (Shakespeare)William Shakespeare|Charles Rolls|Henry Corbould, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
John Henderson, in the Character of Iago (Shakespeare's "Othello")John Henderson|John Bell|William Shakespeare|Gilbert Stuart|Francesco Bartolozzi, 1786The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Shakespeare Seated Between the Dramatic Muse and the Genius of Painting, Who is Pointing Him Out as the Proper Subject…Thomas Banks|William Shakespeare|John & Josiah Boydell|James Stow, 1797The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Silvia, Proteus, Valentine and Julia (Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act 5, Scene 4)William Shakespeare|John Massey Wright|Charles Heath, the elder, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Cordelia and King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 4, Scene 7)William Shakespeare|Charles Heath, the elder|John Massey Wright, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
The Lover, from the Seven Ages of Man (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, scene 7)William Shakespeare|Charles Heath, the elder|Robert Smirke, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Simonides and Thaisa (Shakespeare, Pericles, Act 2, Scene 2)William Shakespeare|Henry Corbould|Frederick Bacon, 1825–40The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Ophelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 7)William Shakespeare|Richard Westall|Charles Heath, the elder, 1825–33The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mr. Macklin in the Character of Shylock, in Shakespeare's The Merchant of VeniceWilliam Shakespeare|Thomas Wright|John Lodge|Charles Macklin, 1775The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
King Lear and Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 4, Scene 7)Benjamin Beale Evans|William Shakespeare|Francesco Bartolozzi|Benjamin West, ca. 1783The Metropolitan Museum of Art