Date:1821
Description:An bronze medal struck in 1821. This side illustrates a scene from As You Like It Act II Scene 1, in which the character Jacques is seated near a stream where a deer is drinking. This image may have allusions to the story of Shakespeare poaching deer in Charlecote Park. Reverse: man under a tree watching a stag drinking from a stream. "TO THE WHICH PLACE A POOR SEQUESTER'D STAG THAT FROM THE HUNTERS AIM HAD TA'EN A HURT CAME TO LANGUISH".[from Jacques: As You Like It, Act II Scene 1.] Identity number SBT 1999-38/110
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An bronze medal struck in 1821. This side illustrates a scene from As You Like It Act II Scene 1, ...
An bronze medal struck in 1821. This side features a portrait adapted from the Droeshout engraving ...
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Donor ref:SBT 1999-38/110 (15/9969)
Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Museums
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