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PLIT2A-00044
William Shakespeare, with his autograph.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881462
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1500s 1600s 16th Century 17th Century Author Auto Graph British England English European Great Britain Poet Shakespeare Signature William Shakespeare Writer Dramatist
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - an illustration of the legendary William Shakespeare, accompanied by his authentic autograph. Hand-colored and reproduced from a 19th-century artwork, this image transports us back to the era when Shakespeare's literary genius flourished. William Shakespeare, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in European history, left an indelible mark on literature with his plays, poems, and sonnets. This vintage print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and provides a glimpse into the life of this iconic figure. The illustration captures Shakespeare's enigmatic presence; his piercing gaze seems to hold secrets within its depths. The intricate details bring forth the essence of 16th and 17th-century England, where he thrived as both a poet and playwright. As we admire this historic artifact, it is impossible not to be captivated by the profound impact that Shakespeare had on English literature. His works continue to inspire generations worldwide with their timeless themes and masterful storytelling. This artful depiction invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of British history while paying homage to one of its most celebrated figures. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, William Shakespeare remains an influential force in shaping our understanding of human emotions through words written long ago.
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