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William Ireland's Attestation of his Forgeries of Shakespeare's Signature (litho)
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William Ireland's Attestation of his Forgeries of Shakespeare's Signature (litho)
8668504 William Ireland's Attestation of his Forgeries of Shakespeare's Signature (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Ireland's Attestation of his Forgeries of Shakespeare's Signature. Illustration for Chats on Autographs by A M Broadley (T Fisher Unwin, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38486480
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Autograph Hand Writing Handwritten Signatory Signature Signatures (writing)
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This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in literary history - William Ireland's confession of his forgeries of Shakespeare's signature. The document, known as the Attestation, is a stunning example of deception and betrayal within the world of literature.
In this image, we see the intricate details of the forged signature alongside Ireland's own admission of guilt. The black and white composition adds to the dramatic effect, highlighting the gravity of Ireland's actions.
The Attestation serves as a reminder of the lengths people will go to in order to gain recognition or fame. It also sheds light on the importance placed on authenticity and integrity within the realm of historical documents.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with scandal and intrigue. The meticulous hand writing displayed in both signatures only adds to the sense of mystery surrounding this controversial piece.
Overall, this lithograph is not just a visual representation but a powerful symbol of deceit and manipulation. It serves as a cautionary tale for those who seek to deceive others for personal gain.
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