Indictment, Theatre Royal Adelphi. London, c 1875. Mezzotint

by Legal Humor, William Shakespeare

$1,950 · Offered by The Lawbook Exchange

A Rare Print of an Actor on Trial for Desecrating Shakespeare Legal Humor . Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 . Indictment: Theatre Royal Adelphi. London?, c.1875 . 7-1/2 x 13-1/2 19 x 34.3 cm mezzotint mounted to 11-1/4 x 16-3/4 28.6 x 41.5 cm scrapbook leaf, 5 unrelated etched cartoons to verso, 3 hand-colored. Light toning, faint dampstaining to lower corners, edges trimmed closely, soiling, chips and edgewear to leaf, which is numbered 74 and 75 in

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