Shakespeare and his friends : "What things have we seen done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been so nimble, and so full of subtle flame!"

Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (author); Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 (author); Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 (author); Donne, John, 1572-1631 (author)

Name:

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626; Faed, John, 1819-1902

Date:

[1851..]

Description:

Group Portraits

Identifier:

(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_psh200_29_s

Subject:

Theater Biography

Resource Type:

Still Image

Physical Description:

12.0 x 11.5 cm.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Notes about Walter Raleigh: Accomplished Engish Renaissance courtier, explorer, and poet.; Notes about John Faed: Versatile Scottish painter and engraver; painted famous group portrait of Shakespeare and his friends; came from remarkable artistic family.; From the painting by John Faed.; The original was painted by Faed in 1851, oil on canvas.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P/Sh200.29 S, Small Box

Collection:

Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)