William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Lauren Tamaki (The New York Times)

The British poet and playwright died on this day 400 years ago in Stratford-upon Avon. 

Office/Library in Casa Museu Medeiros e Almeida, Lisbon

In the foreground: "The Shakspeare Prints. A Collection of Prints, From Pictures Painted for the Purpose of Illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakspeare, by the Artists of Great Britain"
London, 1805.


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