Romeo and Juliet at the Masquerade (Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 5), June 15, 1785, Stipple engraving, and etching, printed in brown ink, oval image: 8 1/4 x 6 9/16 in. (21 x 16.7 cm), Prints, After William Hamilton (British, London 1751–1801 London), Romeo and Juliet meet at a masked party given by her family, the Capulets. Based on a drawing by Hamilton, Bartolozzi's print shows Romeo dressed as a pilgrim, to echo the playful language of Shakespeare's text
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