Dogberry Speaks In Much Ado About Nothing, Act Iv, Scene Ii, By William Shakespeare. Write Down That They Hope They Serve God; And Write God First: For God Defend But God Should Go Before Such Villains. Drawn And Etched By Robert Dudley. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890

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Dogberry Speaks In Much Ado About Nothing, Act Iv, Scene Ii, By William Shakespeare. Write Down That They Hope They Serve God; And Write God First: For God Defend But God Should Go Before Such Villains. Drawn And Etched By Robert Dudley. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890

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This print showcases a powerful moment from William Shakespeare's play "Much Ado About Nothing", specifically Act IV, Scene II. The image depicts Dogberry, one of the memorable characters in the play, delivering his famous lines: "Write down that they hope they serve God; and write God first: for God defend but God should go before such villains". The illustration, drawn and etched by Robert Dudley in 1890, beautifully captures the essence of this scene. Dogberry's animated expression and commanding posture convey his determination to uphold justice and expose wrongdoings. The intricate details in Dudley's artwork bring life to the character, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from "The Illustrated Library Shakspeare" published in London during the late 19th century, we are reminded of Shakespeare's enduring influence on literature and drama. His ability to create complex characters like Dogberry continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Ken Welsh's skillful photography preserves this historic artwork with utmost clarity and precision. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery of Dudley's etching as well as the timeless themes explored within Shakespearean plays. This print is a testament to the lasting impact of Shakespeare's works while also honoring the talents of artists like Robert Dudley who brought these stories to life visually. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since their creation, these literary masterpieces continue to inspire and resonate with audiences across generations

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