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English: Title page of the first edition of en:King Lear (1608) by William Shakespeare. The handwritten words are the signatures of the book's various owners.
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Source HIS True Chronicle Historie of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters. (1608) By William Shakespeare.
Originally uploaded to the English Wikipedia (under the same name) by Barney Jenkins.
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William Shakespeare  (1564–1616)  wikidata:Q692 s:en:Author:William Shakespeare (1564-1616) q:en:William Shakespeare
 
William Shakespeare
Description English playwright
Date of birth/death April 1564 Edit this at Wikidata 23 April 1616 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon
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  • 2006-07-27 19:22 Barney Jenkins 744×1021×8 (160821 bytes) Title page of the first edition of ''[[King Lear]]'' (1608). The handwritten words are the signatures of the book's various owners.
  • Transfer to Commons was made by Anrie.

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