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cigarette card

Description

Obverse - tinted lithograph of William Shakespeare, seated, facing left, brown doublet with buttons, white collar, moustache and beard. Upper half of background cream, lower part of background blue green. Signature and date of birth beneath picture. Reverse - two pencil squiggles.

  • Measurements

  • Width

    62 mm

  • Height

    98 mm

  • Marks & inscriptions

    William Shakespeare / Born, April 23rd, 1564,

  • Credit line

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