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The Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon, presented to David Garrick, 1768, (1840)
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The Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon, presented to David Garrick, 1768, (1840)
The Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon, presented to David Garrick, 1768, (1840). A facsimile of the Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon presented to the actor David Garrick in a carved cassolette made from the wood of Shakespeares mulberry tree. Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840)
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David David Garrick Freedom Garrick Seal Shakespeare Warwickshire William Shakespeare
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The Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon, presented to David Garrick in 1768, is captured beautifully in this photo print. The facsimile document, showcased within a carved cassolette made from the wood of Shakespeare's mulberry tree, holds immense historical and literary significance. This illustration, featured in Charles John Smith's 'Historical and Literary Curiosities, ' transports us back to the 19th century. The image portrays a black and white representation that exudes elegance and timelessness. The intricate handwriting on the document reflects the care taken to honor Garrick with this prestigious award. A seal adorns the parchment, symbolizing its authenticity and importance. Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England serves as an enchanting backdrop for this momentous occasion. Its rich history intertwines with that of William Shakespeare himself - a legendary figure who continues to captivate audiences worldwide. David Garrick, renowned actor of his time, receives this esteemed recognition for his contributions to theater arts. His name echoes through centuries alongside Shakespeare's as he becomes part of the legacy surrounding one of literature's greatest playwrights. This print allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously. It invites us into a world where freedom is celebrated through artistic expression and honors are bestowed upon those who have left an indelible mark on society.
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