19th century print “The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham”

This 19th-century print of "The Quarrel of Wolsey and Buckingham" from Shakespeare's play "King Henry VIII" is a striking portrayal of a dramatic moment in the narrative. Crafted as a steel engraving circa 1880, it showcases the skilled artistry of S. A. Hart's composition and W. Greatbach's engraving technique. The scene captures the tense confrontation between Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham, characterized by expressive facial expressions and dynamic body language. The print has been produced with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of the historical period and the emotional intensity of the characters' interactions.

Size: 14.5”W x 10”H (paper size)
9.75”W x 8”H (print size)

Condition: Vintage/ Antique. Unframed print is in excellent condition with some yellowing around edges of paper

Country of Origin: England