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An inquiry into the authenticity of various pictures and prints, which, from the decease of the poet to our own times, have been offered to the public as portraits of Shakspeare: containing a careful examination of the evidence on which they claim to be received; by which the pretended portraits have been rejected, the genuine confirmed and established, illustrated by accurate and finished engravings, by the ablest artists, from such originals as were of indisputable authority
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| Title | An inquiry into the authenticity of various pictures and prints, which, from the decease of the poet to our own times, have been offered to the public as portraits of Shakspeare: containing a careful examination of the evidence on which they claim to be received; by which the pretended portraits have been rejected, the genuine confirmed and established, illustrated by accurate and finished engravings, by the ablest artists, from such originals as were of indisputable authority |
| Detail Depicted | Illustrations--Intaglio--Engravings--Mezzotints (Frontispiece) |
| Creator/Author | James Boaden, Esq. [Boaden, James, 1762-1839 ] |
| Publisher | Printed for Robert Triphook [Triphook, Robert, fl. 1814-23] |
| Place of Publication | London [England--London] |
| Date of Publication | 1824 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Portraits
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| Genre Heading | Printed books--1801-1900 (19th century)
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| Bibliographic Elements | 1 p. l., v p., 1 l., 206 p., 5 port. 22 cm |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on wove paper |
| Image Production Process | Intaglio--Engravings--Mezzotints
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| General Notes | I. Mortimer, Invt; C. Apostool, Sculpt.
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| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Binding 822.33 Cbol |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003 |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |
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