William Shakespeare's signature
DESCRIPTION: Drawing of an elaborate seal (of 1613) bearing the signature of William Shakespeare. A fuller version is added beneath. Captioned: ‘Shakespeare’s autograph if it had been written on paper would have appeared thus’. Also: ‘To face p.89. Vol. 1.' STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 11 x 17 CREATORS: PUBLICATION: The Plays of William Shakespeare in Fifteen Volumes PUBLISHER: London: T. Longman; B. Law and Son; C. Dilly; et al DATE: c1793 COMMENTS: Very good condition. Some foxing and patina of ageing, including to image. Bears antique tape on back at base.. Faint crease to top edge. SUBJECT: People PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.
