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Details for Shakespeare, William

Full name: Shakespeare, William

This person or thing (agent) has been used 14 times within our collections systems.

As a maker of objects: 10 times.

Biographical note

English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

Type of agent

Person
Creator

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Shakespeare

Maker(s)

Production: John & Rebecca Lloyd (Perhaps)

William Shakespeare

Maker(s)

Issuer: Shakespeare, William (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Taylor, William J.

Fob seal

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Agent details for Shakespeare, William" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-152740 Accessed: 2024-12-22 09:29:38

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-152740|title=Agent details for Shakespeare, William|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 09:29:38|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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