William Shakespeare in Engraved Border - Antique Engraving - c. 1800
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William Shakespeare in Engraved Border - Antique Engraving - c. 1800

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Original antique engraving with the portrait of William Shakespeare in an oval surrounded by a rich border of laurel and ribbons, on a pedestal lettered William Shakspeare. Died April 23d 1616. The portrait follows the Chandos type, with the ring in his ear and the turned-down white collar.

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Original antique engraving with the portrait of William Shakespeare in an oval surrounded by a rich border of laurel and ribbons, on a pedestal lettered William Shakspeare. Died April 23d 1616. The portrait follows the Chandos type, with the ring in his ear and the turned-down white collar.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Date: Late 18th or early 19th century.
Dimensions: 4.5 x 6.9 in (11.4 x 17.6 cm).
Condition: Sheet trimmed to the edge of the engraved panel, as the old catalogue entry already noted; paper somewhat toned, the image clean.

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