Shakespeare illustrated by an assemblage of portraits and views; with biographical anecdotes of the different persons, and descriptions of places mentioned: adapted to the whole series of that author's dramas. To which are added portraits of actors, editors, &c. Arranged, with directions for their insertion in any edition

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• Shakespeare illustrated by an assemblage of portraits and views; with biographical anecdotes of the different persons, and descriptions of places mentioned: adapted to the whole series of that author's dramas. To which are added portraits of actors, editors, &c. Arranged, with directions for their insertion in any edition
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People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by G. Sidney, Black Horse Court, Fleet Street, [1793?]

Added name

Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809.

Publication year

1793

ESTC No.

T181541

Grub Street ID

218088

Description

2v.,plates ; 8°.

Note

With an additional titlepage, engraved, bearing the imprint: London, published according to act of Parliament, by S & E Harding, 1793

"Mainly scenes and characters of the historical plays, with portraits of Shakespeare editors" (NUC)

Below imprint: Price Six Guineas in Boards.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis to vol. 1 = plate. NUC attributes this work to Silvester Harding, illustrator and publisher. O queried as to whether this work is wholly engraved. Not ESTC?