Jonson's Lines on Shakspeare's portrait, 1864 [manuscript], ca. 1864.

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Jonson's Lines on Shakspeare's portrait, 1864 [manuscript], ca. 1864.

Manuscript essay discussing lines written by Jonson under the Droeshout portrait of Shakespeare. Signed Samuel Neil, Moffat at the bottom of the second leaf.

1 item (2 leaves) ; 32 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482882

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Neil, Samuel, 1825-1901

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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637

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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. ...

Droeshout, Martin, 1601-....

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