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Object number2016.06044.02

TitleThe Plays of William Shakespeare, Vol VI

Creator S.C. Jones (artist)‎, G Hawkins (engraver)‎

DescriptionVolumes VI from an eight-volume set of "The Plays of William Shakespeare". Both volumes have brown leather-covered front and back boards with gilding but no lettering,and the edges and front pastedowns are marbled. On the pastdowns of both volumes are adhered bookplates printed 'I. Brunel. Balliol College, Oxford.' And the upper right corner of the first page is inscribed 'Isambard Brunel. May 21, 1848'.

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Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”

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