Life Portraits of William Shakespeare. A History of the Various Representations of the Poet, with an Examination into their Authenticity

Joseph Cundall British

Downes and Company

Author James Hain Friswell British

1860s

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Title: Life Portraits of William Shakespeare. A History of the Various Representations of the Poet, with an Examination into their Authenticity
Artist: Joseph Cundall (British, Norwich, Norfolk 1818–1895 Wallington, Surrey)
Artist: Downes and Company
Author: James Hain Friswell (British, 1825–1878)
Date: 1860s
Medium: Albumen silver prints
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Robert O. Dougan Collection, Gift of Warner Communications Inc., 1981
Object Number: 1981.1229.74
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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