Portia, disguised as an advocate Balthazar, defends Antonio against Shylock's claim for a pound of flesh in settlement of his debt
Title

Portia, disguised as an advocate Balthazar, defends Antonio against Shylock's claim for a pound of flesh in settlement of his debt

Caption

Portia, disguised as an advocate Balthazar, defends Antonio against Shylock's claim for a pound of flesh in settlement of his debt. "The Merchant of Venice" Act IV, Scene I. Illustration by Robert Dudley (active 1858-1893) published 1856-1858 for the comedy "The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare, written between 1596 and 1598. Chromolithograph.

Date

16th century

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07112_010105C

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