[Sleepest, or wakest thou]
R. Ansdell. [Etching Club 1853] Etching, sheet 165 x 250mm (6½ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate. Shepherd lying asleep surrounded by sheep. Walking stick and horn lay behind him. Illustration of King Lear Act 3, scene 6 from Songs and Ballads of Shakespeare' published by the Etching Club. Richard Ansdell RA (1815-85) was was a British painter of animals and genre scenes and member to the Etching Club. See BM 1869,0213.232 for letterpress.
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