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Author
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Date published
2006
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Publisher
London : National Portrait Gallery, 2006.
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Subject
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Accession number
83366229
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Class
OS - 25/
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ISBN
1855143615
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Language
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Physical description
240p : 158ill.(100col.). ; 28 cm.
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Summary, etc: In 1856 the National Portrait Gallery was presented with a painting of William Shakespeare, known as the 'Chandos' portrait. In this book, the authenticity of the 'Chandos' portrait and five other portraits is examined, and the results of scientific analysis commissioned by the Gallery are presented. This book reveals Shakespeare's identity. Target audience: General (US: Trade).