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Anonymous, French, 19th century|Anonymous, German, 19th century|William Shakespeare

Friar Lawrence and Juliet Discover the Bodies of Romeo and Paris (Romeo and Juliet, Act 5, scene 3)

19th century
Brush and brown and black ink, gouache, and wash. Pen and black ink framing lines added when mounted on blue paper.
33.3 × 32.1 cm (13.1 × 12.6 in)

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