1887 Photogravure Merchant of Venice Casket Scene Portia Bassanio SAS1 XDI5 Victor Bissonnette

Victor Bissonnette

Nicknamed "the mountain" by his colleagues because of his large

This 51+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine

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1887 Photogravure Merchant of Venice Casket Scene Portia Bassanio SAS1 XDI5 Victor BissonnetteThis is an original 1887 photogravure of a painting of the Casket scene in William Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice, Act II, Scene IX. Attached is a brief descriptive note about the scene and an excerpt from the play please see both images. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of hand pulled, museum quality photogravures of English and American actors of the stage from the time of Shakespeare through the 19th century.