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plaque - Quatercentenery

Description

Commemorative plaques designed and created by Paul Vincze. Commissioned by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Only the obverse of the plaque is decorated: a man holding a book and a torch kneels before the seated figure of a muse who holds the masks of tragedy and comedy, surrounded by an inscription.

  • Measurements

  • Depth

    12 mm

  • Diameter

    250 mm

  • Marks & inscriptions

    inscription : : obverse : a man holding a book and a torch kneels before the seated figure of a muse who holds the masks of tradegy and comedy : WE SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN. 1564-1964. P. VINCZE. (This is a quote by Ben Jonson).,

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust