DISCOVERART

George Romney|John & Josiah Boydell|Benjamin Smith|William Shakespeare

The Enchanted Island, Before the Cell of Prospero - Prospero and Miranda (Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 1, Scene 1)

originally published 1797; reissued 1852
Stipple engraving and etching
43.1 × 59 cm (17 × 23.2 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More like this

A ShipwreckCharles Turner — A ShipwreckTelemachus and Mentor in a Galley after Fleeing the Island of Calypso, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 8Bartolomeo Pinelli — Telemachus and Mentor in a Galley afterMentor and Telemachus, Having Survived the Storm, Are Spirited to the Island of Calypso on a Mast, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 6Bartolomeo Pinelli — Mentor and Telemachus, Having Survived Miraculous Draught of FishPieter Soutman|Peter Paul Rubens — Miraculous Draught of FisChrist in the StormHeinrich Jansen — Christ in the Storm"Off, off, you lendings–Come unbutton here" (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 4)William Sharp|Benjamin West|John & Josiah Boydell|William ShThe Destruction of Pharaoh's ArmyPhilippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, II — The Destruction of PhParadise Lost: The Creation of LightJohn Martin (British, 1789–1854) — Paradise Lost: The CreatKing Lear Weeping Over the Body of Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 5, Scene 3)Francis Legat|James Barry|John & Josiah Boydell|William ShakThe Shipwreck of St. Paul near MiletusHerman Jansz. Muller — The Shipwreck of St. Paul near MiletuBoat in a Storm at SeaThomas Rowlandson|John Hamilton Mortimer — Boat in a Storm aFishermenJohn Hamilton Mortimer|Robert Blyth|Richard Payne Knight — F