Shakespeare's First Folio 17th Century Title page with Portrait of William Shakespeare. Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the true original copies. London, Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount, engraving by artist Martin Droeshout, 1623 The Droeshout portrait or Droeshout engraving is a portrait of William Shakespeare engraved by Martin Droeshout as the frontispiece for the title page of the First Folio collection of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623. It is one of only two works of art definitively identifiable as a depiction of the poet.

Shakespeare's First Folio 17th Century Title page with Portrait of William Shakespeare. Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the true original copies. London, Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount, engraving by artist Martin Droeshout, 1623 The Droeshout portrait or Droeshout engraving is a portrait of William Shakespeare engraved by Martin Droeshout as the frontispiece for the title page of the First Folio collection of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623. It is one of only two works of art definitively identifiable as a depiction of the poet. Stock Photo

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