Tercentenary Favour

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Date:1863 - 1864 (c.)

Description:A silk badge made for the celebrations in 1864 which marked the three-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare's birth and featuring a picture of the poet modelled on the Chandos Portrait.

One of three badges, the others featuring Shakespeare's Birthplace and Holy Trinity Church.

Made c. 1864

Identity number SBT 1966-15


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1840s
Clock
Clock

This bronze clock is dominated by a figure of Shakespeare which appears to be derived, ...

1900s
Souvenir Bookmark
Souvenir Bookmark

This bookmark consists of two gilt-wood plaques, decorated with printed papers depicting ...

1950s
Souvenir Key-ring
Souvenir Key-ring

This souvenir features a reproduction of the Chandos Portrait. Identity number ...

1960s
Souvenir Plaster Figure - front
Souvenir Plaster Figure - front

This plaster figure is modelled on the statue of Shakespeare designed by Lord Ronald ...

1990s
Tea Towel
Tea Towel

This souvenir tea towel is decorated with a copy of the frontispiece from the 1623 ...

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Donor ref:SBT 1966-15 (17/10033)

Source: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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