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Title
Park's Shakspere characters [graphic].
Variant title
Envelope title: Park's Shakspearian Twelfth-night characters
Created/published
London : Published by A. Park, 47 Leonard Strt., Finsbury, [ca. 1840]
Description
1 print : engraving ; 16 3/4 x 13 1/4 in. (folded)
Associated name
Park, Archibald Alexander, publisher.
Summary
A series of 24 Shakespearian characters, each with an accompanying riddle which bears no relationship to its character. Presumably intended as an activity for Twelfth-night parties.
Note
Date based on clothing style.
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This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Exhibited
ART 231747 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1990-1991. Five Years of Acquisitions (catalog p. 87)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006. Golden Lads and Lasses.
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006. Golden Lads and Lasses.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 231747 (size XL)
Genre/form
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
ART File S527.3 no.18 copy 1 (size L)
Call number
ART File S527.3 no.18 part 1-15 copy 2 (size XS)
Folger-specific note
15 hand-colored prints from this group which have been cut into separate cards.
Call number
ART 231747 (size XL)
Folger-specific note
Hand-colored. Includes hand-colored printed envelope. Adopted in honor of Melody Fetske on the occasion of her retirement.