Monument to William Shakespeare in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon

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Monument to William Shakespeare in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, by George Vertue, after Gerard Johnson, circa 1700-1750 (circa 1620) - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Monument to William Shakespeare in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon

by George Vertue, after Gerard Johnson
line engraving, circa 1700-1750 (circa 1620)
9 in. x 6 3/8 in. (228 mm x 161 mm) paper size
Reference Collection
NPG D21013


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Artistsback to top

  • Gerard Johnson (active 1616-1623), Sculptor. Artist associated with 12 portraits.
  • George Vertue (1683-1756), Engraver and antiquary. Artist associated with 842 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.

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