File:Shakespeare Droeshout 1623.jpg

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Martin Droeshout  (1601–1650)  wikidata:Q245843
 
Martin Droeshout
Description Spanish copper engraver and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q245843
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English: The Droeshout portrait of William Shakespeare
Date 1623
date QS:P571,+1623-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium copper engraving print
Source/Photographer http://firstfolio-old.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=&file=cropped/jp2s/axc0005_0.jp2

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