Autograph letter signed from Joseph Farington to an unknown man [manuscript], 1800 August 24.

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Autograph letter signed from Joseph Farington to an unknown man [manuscript], 1800 August 24.

Refers to his drawings of Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon.

1 item (2 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254884

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Farington, Joseph, 1747-1821

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Epithet: RA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0x00021b Epithet: RA, artist and diarist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000200 English landscape painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mr. Scott, Engraver, 1814 Jul. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270522790 F...