William Shakespeare, British, 1564 - 1616 Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (black brown on tan); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
August 14, 1964
Description:
This Shakespeare Issue stamp features a portrait of William Shakespeare. Born in England in 1564, Shakespeare was an actor, playwright and poet. His plays have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
United States; England; Stratford-upon-Avon; William Shakespeare; actor; playwright; poet; sonnet; play; dramatist; skull; quill; portrait