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Print ID | 165 |
Title | William Shakespeare |
Location | XVII: 091 |
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Publication Location | London |
Publication Date | 1719 |
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plate length (mm) | 365 |
plate width (mm) | 243 |
Technique | engraving |
Text on print | WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Obt. Ano. Dom. 1616 Aetat 53. Geo: Vertue Londini Sculpsit 1719 Shakespeare! such Thoughts inimitable shine, / Drest in thy Words, thy Fancy seems Divine; / ‘Tis Nature’s Mirrour where she views each Grace, / And all the various Features of her Face. Done from the Original now in the Possession of Robert Keck of the Inner Temple Esqr. Sold by G. Vertue [erasure] Brownlow street Drury lane |
Condition | c1 |
Subject Index | Portrait of William Shakespeare , poet, writer, from the painting in the collection of Robert Keck |
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