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title: Mercutio's Death
author: Frank Bernard Dicksee
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20185/mercutios-death/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-03-12
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# Mercutio's Death
_Authored by Frank Bernard Dicksee_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20185.jpg)
## Image Caption
The [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of Mercutio in Act III Scene I of [William Shakespeare](https://www.worldhistory.org/William_Shakespeare/)'s *[Romeo and Juliet](https://www.worldhistory.org/Romeo_and_Juliet/),* painting by Frank Bernard Dicksee, published in *Gallery of Shakespeare illustrations, from celebrated works of art*, 1909.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Dicksee, F. B. (2025, March 12). Mercutio's Death. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Dicksee, Frank Bernard. "Mercutio's Death." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 12, 2025. .
### MLA
Dicksee, Frank Bernard. "Mercutio's Death." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Mar 2025, .
## License & Copyright
This content comes from a public domain book whose copyright has expired. [Original image](https://archive.org/details/galleryofshakesp00bost/page/n266/mode/1up) by [**Frank Bernard Dicksee**](https://archive.org/details/galleryofshakesp00bost/page/n266/mode/1up). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 12 March 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.