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Summary

John Gilbert: The Plays of William Shakespeare (

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Artist



Alternative names	Sir John Gilbert; Sir Gilbert; John Gilbert (Sir)
Description	British painter and illustrator English artist, illustrator and engraver
Date of birth/death	21 July 1817	5 October 1897
Location of birth/death	Blackheath, Surrey, England	London, England?
Authority file	: Q1591928 VIAF: 100227960 ISNI: 0000000110317464 ULAN: 500001979 LCCN: n79067866 NLA: 35123702 WorldCat

Title

The Plays of William Shakespeare

Object type

painting

Description

Sir John Gilbert's 1849 painting: The Plays of William Shakespeare, containing scenes and characters from several of William Shakespeare's plays.

Date

circa 1849

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 41.5 in (105.4 cm); width: 50.2 in (127.6 cm)

Current location

Dahesh Museum of Art

	Native name	Dahesh Museum of Art
	Location	New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 43′ 30″ N, 74° 00′ 17.3″ W
	Established	1995
	Website	www.daheshmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q2999991 VIAF: 141047125 ISNI: 0000000121706393 ULAN: 500304002 LCCN: no2001003443 GND: 10118555-8 WorldCat

Source/Photographer

https://www.flickr.com/photos/sofi01/5936437813/?rb=1

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:08, 10 January 2017	2,595 × 2,040 (2.11 MB)	Hohum	Tweak colour
	19:02, 10 January 2017	2,595 × 2,040 (2.11 MB)	Hohum	Colour correction
	03:24, 17 February 2014	2,595 × 2,040 (2.09 MB)	Gavinpc	Higher-resolution version from http://www.flickr.com/photos/sofi01/5936437813/?rb=1
	07:44, 6 June 2008	426 × 339 (55 KB)	Auréola	{{Information \|Description=Sir John Gilbert's 1849 painting: ''The Plays of William Shakespeare'', containing scenes and characters from several of William Shakespeare's plays. Since the artist died in 1897, this work is no