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Shakespeare Facsimiles on Display

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Five facsimiles of original editions of Shakespearian works are now on display in the Lowell House Library. Taken from the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library, the exhibition includes:

"Venus and Adonis" (1598)--autographed by Sidney Lee; "Lucrece" (1594); "The Passionate Pilgrim" (1599); "Sonnets" (1609); and "Pericles" (1609). There is also a handsome modern edition (1895) of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," illustrated by Robert Anning Bell, and colored in, hand by Gloria Cardew.

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