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Shakspear's Seven Ages of Man.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 13 no 42
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Standardized Title:
- As you like it. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conduct of life.
- Life cycle, Human.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Quotations.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Genre:
- Prints (visual works).
- Physical Description:
- 1 card : illustrations ; 20 x 16 cm
- Other Title:
- Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man
- Place of Publication:
- London : J.T. Wood, [1840]
- Notes:
- Engraved ; printed in gold.
- Card illustrating Shakespeare's 'Seven Ages of Man' with accompanying text from the 'All the world's a stage' monologue (As You Like It II.vii.138). In addition to each age having its own illustration, the artist has also etched the titles of Shakespeare's works into a calligraphic representation of his name.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2024 from Michael S. Kemp Bookseller.
- OCLC:
- 1495182717
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