19th century (published)
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Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act IV Scene II of Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing. Dogberry passes judgment on Borachio and Conrade. Drawn and etched by Robert Dudley. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century.
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| Materials and techniques | Hand coloured etching |
| Brief description | Hand coloured etching depicting Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV Scene II. Drawn and etched by Robert Dudley. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Hand coloured etching depicting Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV Scene II. Dogberry passes judgment on Borachio and Conrade, while the Watch look on. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'DOG. WRITE DOWN, THAT THEY HOPE THEY SERVE GOD; AND WRITE GOD FIRST; / FOR GOD DEFEND BUT GOD SHOULD GO BEFORE SUCH VILLAINS.' (Quotation printed beneath image) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | Much Ado About Nothing |
| Summary | Hand coloured etching depicting an episode in Act IV Scene II of Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing. Dogberry passes judgment on Borachio and Conrade. Drawn and etched by Robert Dudley. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, 19th century. |
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| Accession number | S.864-2011 |
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| Record created | September 2, 2011 |
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