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Title
Shakespeare's House in Stratford
Technique
Engraving
Subject
Artist
Unknown [ Copy after ]
Dimensions
Height: 9.1cm
Width: 13.8cm
Width: 13.8cm
Other materials
Cropped within plate
Inscription/signature
"The House at Stratford in which Shakespeare lived." (title below); "A.Smith Sculp." (b.r.)
Provenance
Collected by John Dillon, the librarian of a Dr Simmons, up to the year 1838; at some point they enter the library of Sir Charles Ibbetson Bart, by whom presented to the Garrick Club, 1854
Other number
Gift 121 [Theatrical Prints]
1861 Library Catalogue [Portraits, A Collection of, with notices from contemporary prints (7 volumes)]
1861 Library Catalogue [Portraits, A Collection of, with notices from contemporary prints (7 volumes)]
Shakespeare's father, John, built this house in Henley Street in Stratford in two stages between 1556 and 1575.
