The Shakspere gallery : being a collection of forty-five steel engravings after pictures by eminent artists.
1879
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Details
Title
The Shakspere gallery : being a collection of forty-five steel engravings after pictures by eminent artists.
Published
London : J.S. Virtue & Co., [1879]
Description
90 unnumbered leaves, 44 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm
Associated name
J.S. Virtue and Co., publisher.
Note
Added title page, engraving.
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Date from Jaggard.
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Date from Jaggard.
Condition
Foxing at outer edges of many pages.
Cited/described in
Jaggard, William. Shakespeare bibliography, page 546
Genre/form
Illustrations (layout features)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
ART Flat c32
Folger-specific note
Red leather boards, tooled in gold and blind. All edges gilt. Tobacco wrapper found at plate 10, removed to curatorial file February 2018. Curatorial file available.
Folger accession
269991