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Sarah Siddons|Richard Westall|James Parker|John & Josiah Boydell|William Shakespeare|Shearjashub Spooner

Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 5)

first published 1800; reissued 1852
Etching and engraving
56.7 × 40.6 cm (22.3 × 16 in)

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