The Nymph of Immortality, Attended by the Loves, Crowning the Bust of Shakespeare 1784

"The Nymph of Immortality, Attended by the Loves, Crowning the Bust of Shakespeare" is a 1784 stipple engraving by Italian artist Francesco Bartolozzi. The print depicts a winged nymph crowning a bust of Shakespeare with a wreath of stars while cherubs surround her. The image is framed in an oval and set against a dramatic landscape with a waterfall. This piece highlights the idealized portrayal of the Bard, suggesting the lasting influence of Shakespeare's work.