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COLLECTION NAME:
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Record
Filename:
cc_csc018_shakespeare_10.jpg
Identifier:
cc_csc018_shakespeare_10.jpg
Title:
Shakespeare's First Folio
Creator:
Parrish, George I., 1930-1992
Subject:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject:
Drama - Publishing
Subject:
Jaggard, William, 1569-1623
Summary:
The first collected edition of the immortal William Shakespeare's plays, known today as the First Folio, was printed by William Jaggard and his son Isaac in 1623. It was issued by a group of booksellers assembled solely for the purpose of publishing the Bard's famous works. The First Folio contains dedications to the Earls of Pembroke and Montgomery; to "the great Variety of Readers," and commendatory verses by Ben Jonson, Hugh Holland, Leonard Digges and an unidentified "I.M."
Publisher:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Contributor:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Date of Original:
1966 approximate
Date of Digitization:
2002-03-27
Broad Type:
still image
Specific Type:
oil paintings
Digital File Format:
jpeg
Physical Format:
oil on canvas
Dimensions of Original:
71.12 x 91.44 cm
Language:
English
Original Item Location:
csc018
Library Collection:
Graphic Communications Through the Ages
Digital Project:
2019_0037_kimberlyclark
Catalog Record:
Place:
England - London
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Shakespeare's First Folio

Shakespeare's First Folio