Lot Essay
'The moon, like to a silver bow
New - bent in heaven'
The engraved text is taken from Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream, Act I, Scene I. Speaking of her approaching wedding day, Hippolyta is associating the moon with love and marriage.
New - bent in heaven'
The engraved text is taken from Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream, Act I, Scene I. Speaking of her approaching wedding day, Hippolyta is associating the moon with love and marriage.