An inquiry into the history, authenticity and characteristics of the Shakespeare portraits : in which the criticisms of Malone, Steevens, Boaden & others, are examined, confirmed, or refuted, embracing the Felton, the Chandos, the Duke of Somerset's pictu

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Title
An inquiry into the history, authenticity and characteristics of the Shakespeare portraits : in which the criticisms of Malone, Steevens, Boaden & others, are examined, confirmed, or refuted, embracing the Felton, the Chandos, the Duke of Somerset's pictu
list of authors
Wivell, Abraham
Publisher
"The Author"
Date
1827
General Notes
Published by the Author. Folger note reads: 500 copies printed; 50 with plates on India paper; 25, folio. Plates are mounted India proofs.
Bound in half goat? over marbled boards with matching pastedowns and endpapers. Title and ornaments in gilt on spine.Note in pencil points to this copy being one of the "India paper copies" and so scarce. Barnett has added date of 5/83, May 1883.
Spatial Coverage
London
Identifier
PR2929.W83
locator
Special Collections