As You Like It

As You Like It

Unknown

1880

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

You see a print of a scene from a play. The scene shows people in a forest, and it's from a famous play. This print is interesting because it's an engraving, which is a way of carving a design into a metal plate to make many copies. You can learn more about this kind of printmaking by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.

More by Unknown

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app