Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Elizabethan Gold Angel
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An Elizabethan gold Angel - a coin thought to have sacred, healing power. Now held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Collections.
Peter Hewitt Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsCopyright of the artist
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends...
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The Virtual Manuscript Room is a dazzling resource for those interested in film adaptations of Shakespeare.
Shakespeare on FilmShakespeare's Venus and Adonis
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Take a look at a rare piece in our early printed books collection: a single page from Shakespeare's first published work, "Venus and Adonis".
Robyn Greenwood Shakespeare and his World--MOOCA Textile Panel by Tibor Reich, 1969
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This joyful and vibrant textile panel was designed and produced by Tibor Reich to celebrate the 1969 Bicentenary of the Garrick Jubilee.
ShakespereanaShakespeare in 100 Objects: Sweet Bag
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Take a look at this 16th century purse or 'sweet bag'
Stephanie Appleton Shakespeare in 100 Objects'A Midsummer Night's Dream' found
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A film version of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' adapted from a Peter Hall production, never actually released to audiences, was recently found in the SBT collections.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Shakespeare on FilmTeasels and Tales of Romance at Anne Hathaway's
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Watch David as he explains the history, both older and more modern, surrounding the courting settle in Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
Say it with FlowersShakespeare in 100 Objects: Desk Box
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If Shakespeare did have a preferred place in which to keep his writings, it was most likely a desk box, like this one held by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust collection.
Elizabeth Sharrett Shakespeare in 100 ObjectsAnnotating Shakespeare
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From unrequited love to doodling faces, there's a quite a range of what we find written in our collection of various editions of Folios...
Mareike Doleschal Shakespeare's Books prospero filesPicture of the Month - September 2012
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Malcolm Davies captures perfectly the humour, wit, and intelligence which David Tennant brought to his portrayal of the role of the student prince, Hamlet, in 2008.
Helen Hargest Picture of the Month