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Framed Print : 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




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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


12"x10" Modern Frame

Adorn your walls with a piece of literary history. Our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Granger Art on Demand, showcases the title page of the first publication in quarto, 1608, of William Shakespeare's renowned tragedy, "King Lear." This exquisite print captures the intricate details of the original title page, transporting you back in time to the Elizabethan era. Add this timeless masterpiece to your collection and let the magic of Shakespeare's words come alive in your home.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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.


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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