[Inscriptions from the tombs and monuments of the Shakespeare family] [graphic].
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Title
[Inscriptions from the tombs and monuments of the Shakespeare family] [graphic].
Created/published
[1967]
Description
13 items ; various sizes.
Material base
paper
Note
This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Condition
Rehoused August 2016.
Source of acquisition
Holding 506599
Exhibited
Art Inv. 1197 Washington, D.C. Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. Will and Jane: Shakespeare, Austen and the Cult of Celebrity.
Includes
Good frend for Iesus sake forbeare, to digg the dust encloased heare. Blese be [the] man [that] spares thes stones, and curst be he [that] moves my bones.
Iudicio Pylium, genio Socratem, arte Maronem, terra tegit, pupulus maeret, Olympus habet....
Stay passenger, why goest thou by so fast? Read if thou canst, whom envious death hath plast with in this monument Shakspeare....
Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne, wife of William Shakespeare, who dep[ar]ted thi slife the 6th day of Augu. 1623, being of the age of 67 yeeres...
Iudicio Pylium, genio Socratem, arte Maronem, terra tegit, pupulus maeret, Olympus habet....
Stay passenger, why goest thou by so fast? Read if thou canst, whom envious death hath plast with in this monument Shakspeare....
Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne, wife of William Shakespeare, who dep[ar]ted thi slife the 6th day of Augu. 1623, being of the age of 67 yeeres...
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain.
Item Details
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.1 copy 1 (size L)
Folger-specific note
Rubbing from the slab on Shakespeare's grave. "Good friend for Iesvs sake forbeare to digg the dvst encloased heare..." Folded.
Folger accession
4402
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.1 copy 2 (size L)
Folger-specific note
Photomechanical print of a crayon rubbing from the slab on Shakespeare's grave. Image 148 x 500 mm.
Folger accession
cs723
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.2 copy 1 (size XL)
Folger-specific note
Crayon rubbing from mural tablet in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, "Judicio Pylium..."
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.3 copy 1 (size L)
Folger-specific note
Crayon rubbing from the tomb of Anne Hathaway. "Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne wife of William Shakespeare..." Image 190 x 408 mm.
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.3 copy 2 (size L)
Folger-specific note
Crayon rubbing from the tomb of Anne Hathaway. "Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne wife of William Shakespeare..." Pen note below rubbing "Presented to Mr. William Winter by Richard Savage, 23rd July 1891." Image 192 x 420 mm.
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.3 copy 3 (size M)
Folger-specific note
Crayon rubbing from the tomb of Anne Hathaway. "Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne wife of William Shakespeare..." Sheet 210 x 405
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.4 (size S)
Folger-specific note
Printed sheet giving the inscriptions copied from the tombs and monuments of the Shakespeare family. Stratford-on-Avon, England : Published by Evan G. Humphrey , [19th century] Sheet 320 x 255 mm.
Call number
ART Vol. d87 no.11
Call number
ART File S527.5 no.2 copy 2 (size XL)
Folger-specific note
Crayon rubbing from mural tablet in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, "Judicio Pylium..."
Call number
ART Inv. 1196
Folger-specific note
Certified Correct Rubbing Willm Bennett per Revnd Willm G. Melville Vicar. Gift of Duncan H. Reed. Frame ca. 11.5 x 36.5 in.
Call number
ART Inv. 1197
Folger-specific note
Rubbing from the slab on Shakespeare's grave. "Good frend for Iesvs sake forbeare to digg the dvst encloased heare..." In pencil at top: This is to certify that George H. Carey removed this from the grave of Shakespeare, Aug. 8, 1887, with my permission. [signed] W. Butcher, Parish Clerk, Stratford-on-Avon. Previously in black lacquered wooden frame. Rehoused 2017, frame not retained. New frame ca. 14 x 39.5 in.
Call number
ART Inv. 1198
Folger-specific note
Rubbing from the tomb of Anne Hathaway. "Heere lyeth interred the body of Anne wife of William Shakespeare..." Frame ca. 16 x 24 in. Old Folger gold-tooled leather label attached to frame: Rubbing from the Tomb of Shakespeare's Wife.
Call number
FAST ACC 271426
Folger-specific note
Gift of James L. Harner Purchased in 1967 by James Harner from the rector of Holy Trinity church, "Soon after, the church stopped allowing rubbings becuase the stone was detiorating" - note from James Harner. This copy has not yet been cataloged. The description may contain incorrect information. The "FAST ACC" number is a temporary call number. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Folger accession
271426