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Shakspeare.
Shakspeare. The Property of George Nicol Esq.r.
R. Burbage pinx.t 1597. J. Cochran sculp.t.
London, Pub.d by A. Wivell, 40, Castle Street East 1827.
Fine stipple with engraving, on chine collé. 240 x 180mm (9½ x 7"), with very large margins.
An engraving of the so-called 'Felton Portrait' of William Shakespeare, bought at a London auction in 1792 by Mr. S. Felton of Drayton, Shropshire. Wivell's attribution of the painting to Richard Burbage (c.1567-1619, one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre and a friend of Shakespeare;s) is based on initials on the reverse.
[Ref: 57890]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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