<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Winter's tale. Act II. Scene III [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[4 June 1793]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"King Leontes, furious with the delusion that Mamilius is not his son but a bastard, pointing at the child with his left hand, orders Antigonus, who has defended Hermione's honour and saved the child from being thrown into the fire, to prove his loyalty to his King by kissing his sword and abandoning the child in the wilderness."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>'Shakspeare' etched above title.</dc:description><dc:description>Also lettered with seven lines of dialogue on either side of title: "Leo. It shall be possible, Swear by this sword ... Whom for this time, we pardon."</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed within plate mark.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>