Shakspeare. "When I said I would die a bachelor, (cries Benedick,) I did not think I should live till I were married." The present editor of Shakspeare may urge a kindred apology in defence of an opinion hazarded in his prefatory advertisement; for when he declared his disbelief in the existence of a genuine likeness of our great dramatick writer, he most certainly did not suppose any portrait of that description could have occurred, and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it:
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1. Verfasser: Steevens, George 1736-1800 (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [London?] s.n [1794]
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Beschreibung:English Short Title Catalog, T221963
G. S. = George Steevens
On the portraits of William Shakespeare
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
Signed and dated on verso of the first leaf: G. S. Nov. 10, 1794
The final leaf contains a direction on where to place the first leaf: "A leaf to be inserted immediately after the Advertisement prefixed to the edition of Shakspeare, 1793, in 15 vols. 8vo", i.e. in the fine paper copies of 'The plays of William Shakspeare', London, 1793
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