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SHAKESPEARE: KING LEAR. Title page of first publication in quarto, 1608, of William
SHAKESPEARE: KING LEAR.
Title page of first publication in quarto, 1608, of William Shakespeares King Lear
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Media ID 12319591
1608 Elizabethan First Edition King Lear Lear Literature Play Shakespeare Titlepage William Quarto
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Shakespeare's literary masterpiece, King Lear, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the title page of the first quarto publication from 1608, featuring the iconic image of William Shakespeare and the title of his renowned play. Bring the depth and intrigue of King Lear into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art, expertly reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand collection. A must-have for any Shakespeare enthusiast or art lover.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
SHAKESPEARE: KING LEAR - A Glimpse into the First Edition". This print takes us back in time to the year 1608, where we find ourselves face-to-face with a remarkable piece of literary history. The title page of the first publication in quarto of William Shakespeare's King Lear is beautifully captured here, showcasing the early Elizabethan era and its profound impact on literature. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where Shakespeare's genius was just beginning to be recognized. This first edition holds immense significance as it marks an important milestone in the playwright's career. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and unparalleled contribution to English literature. The intricate details on this title page speak volumes about the play itself. With elegant typography and elaborate ornamentation, it exudes grandeur fit for a king. The words "King Lear" stand boldly at the center, drawing our attention towards this tragic tale of power, betrayal, and redemption. This photograph not only captures a rare artifact but also invites us to reflect on how Shakespeare's works continue to resonate with audiences across centuries. It reminds us that great art transcends time and remains relevant even today. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate cultural heritage, this print offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most treasured literary treasures – William Shakespeare's King Lear.
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