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Description George Romney's Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions ; copperplate engraving by Benjamin Smith for The Boydell Shakespeare Prints . The full title of plate 2, volume I of the prints is "The Infant Shakespeare attended by Nature and the Passions." This additional subtitle accompanied the picture: "Nature is represented with her face unveiled to her favourite Child, who is placed between Joy and Sorrow. On the right of Nature are Love, Hatred & Jealousy; on her left hand, Anger, Envy, & Fear."
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George Romney (1734–1802) wikidata:Q371280
George Romney
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 15 December 1734 (in Julian calendar ) Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1802 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dalton-in-Furness Kendal
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