Prospero's epilogue (abridged). Inscription by M. Birch, 1969, after W. Shakespeare.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Date:
- 18.3.69 [18 March 1969]
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Orthodox text : And like the baseless fabric of this ... pageant faded, leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep
Description
Part of the speech by Prospero at the end of the play The tempest by William Shakespeare
Publication/Creation
[Netherne, Surrey], 18.3.69 [18 March 1969]
Physical description
1 sheet : felt pen ; sheet 43.1 x 35 cm
Series
Lettering
And like the baseless fabric of this pagent faded, leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff as dreams are made on and our little life is rounded with a sleep. Lyttleton. Birch, Martin 18.3.69
Creator/production credits
Executed by M. Birch while at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson
Notes
This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Lettering note
Inscribed by the artist M. Birch on the recto. Name and address of artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the verso
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2851669i
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Location Status Access Closed stores2851669iNote