The infant Shakspeare attended by Nature and the Passions [graphic]Smith, Benjamin, -1833, printmaker[20 September 1799]engThe infant Shakespeare is seated on the train of Nature's gown. He is surround by the passions. On either side are Joy and Sorrow. Behind them are, on the right, Love, Hatred, and Jealousy; on the left, are Anger, Envy, and FearTitle etched below image.The word 'Shakspeare' between the figures at the top of image, mostly burnished from plate.Two lines of text on either side of title: Nature is represented with her face unveiled to her favourite child, who is placed between Joy and Sorrow. On the right hand of Nature, are Love, Hatred, & Jealousy, on her left, Anger, Envy, & Fear.Plate to Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery, vol. I, no. 2, large format.Original painting is in the Folger Shakespeare Library collection.