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William Henry Ireland
WILLIAM HENRY IRELAND Forger of Shakespeare manuscripts
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1777 1835 Forger Manuscripts Shakespeare Will I Am
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of William Henry Ireland with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This rare image of Ireland, the notorious forger of Shakespeare manuscripts, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intriguing story of one of the most notorious figures in literary history. With meticulous attention to detail and stunning clarity, our Media Storehouse photographic print brings the past to life, allowing you to experience the intrigue and drama of Ireland's deception as if you were there. Perfect for enthusiasts of history, literature, and art, this print makes a unique and thought-provoking addition to any wall. Order now and bring a piece of literary intrigue into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the infamous William Henry Ireland, known for his audacious forgery of Shakespeare manuscripts in the late 18th century. The image provides a glimpse into the face of a man whose deception shook the literary world and sparked controversy among scholars and historians.
William Henry Ireland's elaborate scheme involved fabricating numerous documents purportedly written by William Shakespeare himself, including lost plays and personal letters. His forgeries were so convincing that they initially fooled even renowned experts in the field.
The portrait exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, as we are left to ponder what motivated Ireland to perpetrate such a bold hoax. Was it a desire for fame, fortune, or simply a misguided attempt to contribute to Shakespearean scholarship?
As we reflect on this historical figure's legacy, we are reminded of the power of deception and the enduring allure of Shakespeare's works. Despite his downfall and eventual exposure as a fraudster, William Henry Ireland remains a fascinating character in literary history.
This striking image from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as both a visual record of Ireland's controversial legacy and a reminder of the importance of authenticity in preserving our cultural heritage.
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