The Cast From the Face of Shakespeare After Death, 1616

The Cast From the Face of Shakespeare After Death, 1616

Photograph

The Cast From the Face of Shakespeare After Death, 1616

ca. 1870
Albumen silver print
Image: 3 11/16 × 5 9/16 in. (9.4 × 14.1 cm)
Mount: 4 3/16 × 6 1/2 in. (10.7 × 16.5 cm)
1982.1059.0003
Inscriptions Printed on mount recto, BC: THE CAST FROM THE FACE OF SHAKSPEARE AFTER DEATH, 1616. \ London Stereoscopic Company. (Copyright). SEE OVER.
Printed on verso, C: THE CAST FROM THE FACE OF SHAKSPEARE. \ Extracts from "Friswell's Life Portraits of William Shakspeare." \ SAMPSON LOW & Co., 188, Fleet Street. \ [history of the mask]
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