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William Shakespeare|George Frederick Cooke|James Green|James Ward|James Ward

George Frederick Cooke in the Character of Iago (Shakespeare's "Othello")

1783
Mezzotint, hand-colored; proof before letters
50.6 × 35.4 cm (19.9 × 13.9 in)

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