1900 Lithograph Art Edward V Duke York Prince Richard III Shakespeare Stage SRP1

"Edward V and the Duke of York smothered in the Tower"

This is an original 1900 two-color lithograph of an illustration of Edward, Prince of Wales, (later King Edward V), and Richard, Duke of York in the Tower of London about to be "smothered" by murders during a performance of "Richard III" by William Shakespeare.

CONDITION

This 113+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Some light surface rub. Small tear - left margin.

• Product Type: Original Lithograph; Two-Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 6.75 inches; 23 x 17 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is proud to present a collection of antique lithographs of all things Shakespeare, including scene from his plays, playbills, famous Shakespearean actors and actresses, and historic landmarks associated with his plays. This rare collection of lithographs are from the Connoisseur Edition, No. 389, which was published for private circulation in 1900. To continue browsing this collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph.

Keywords specific to this image: Theater, Royalty

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