Orlando and the Wrestler

As You Like It, Act I, Scene II

Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Charles W. Sharpe
published on 09 May 2025
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In Act I, Scene II of William Shakespeare's comedy As You Like It (1599), Orlando (far right) wins the wrestling match and impresses Rosalind and Celia (center). Hand-colored engraving by Charles W. Sharpe after Daniel Maclise, 19th century.

Yale Center for British Art.

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