Portrait of Shakespeare [graphic].
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library FPm7
Details
Title
Portrait of Shakespeare [graphic].
Created/published
Probably nineteenth century.
Description
1 painting on irregular oval : enamel ; 2 5/16 x 1 7/8 in. (5.8 x 5 cm)
Material base
paper
Note
Janssen portrait type. In silver frame set with pieces of enamel & glass.
Title from Pressly.
Title from Pressly.
Source of acquisition
Bought from Charles J. Sawyer Ltd., Booksellers and Fine Art Dealers, 12 and 13 Grafton St., New Bond St., London, and 23 Oxford St., London, April 1926, £50 (Sawyer told Folger he purchased this work from Sotheby)
Cited/described in
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 184
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library FPm7
Genre/form
Miniatures (Paintings)
Portraits.
Portraits.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
FPm7 (realia) (B7b)
Folger-specific note
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Folger accession
cs1529