Artist/Maker
H. Jones
Depicted
William Shakespeare
(1564 - 1616)
William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
1838
Plaster and paint
Overall: 4 1/4 in. × 8 1/8 in. × 7 in. (10.8 × 20.6 × 17.8 cm)
Gift of Mr. George Adlard
1871.6
This plaster bust was cast from the original located in Stratford Church (George Daniel collection).
DescriptionPortrait bust.MarkingsPaper label on back: "56 Bust of William Shakespeare. / A cast from the Bust in Stratford Church, from the collection of George Daniel. / Presented by George Adlard."
InscribedInscribed on back: "Published Feb' 7, 1838 / By H. Jones"; inscribed on back in ink: "Presented to the New York Historical Society by Geo. Adlard July (?) 1871"
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
