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Photographic 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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1608 Elizabethan First Edition King Lear Lear Literature Play Shakespeare Titlepage William Quarto


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the rich history of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, "King Lear," with this exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print. This limited-edition piece showcases the title page of the first quarto publication from 1608, featuring the iconic image of William Shakespeare's signature. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand archival source, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with this stunning and thought-provoking addition to your collection.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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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