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unknown artist, Title Page, The Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare, Printed Complete, with Dr. Samuel Johnson's Preface and Notes, 1807
- Title:
Title Page, The Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare, Printed Complete, with Dr. Samuel Johnson's Preface and Notes
- Date:
- 1807
- Medium:
- Etching on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 5/16 × 4 1/2 inches (18.6 × 11.4 cm), Plate: 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (16.5 × 9.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved inscriptions: above image, at center "THE | Dramatick | WORKS | of | William Shakespeare, | PRINTED COMPLETE, | WITH DR. | Samuel Johnson's | PREFACE and NOTES, | To which is prefixed | the | LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. | Vol. III"; below image, at center" Munroe & Francis' Edition." and below "Boston: | PRINTED By MUNROE & FRANCIS. | 1807. | Second Edition."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.256
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56524
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