Janssen_portrait.jpg

Description
English: Portrait originally believed to have been painted by en:Cornelis Janssen . Now believed to be by an i=unknown artist, possibly depicting Sir Thomas Overbury but highly likely to be based on the Cobbe portrait likely depicting Shakespeare. Ironically this portrait was also once believed to be of William Shakespeare.
Date


( Original text: c1610 )
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Dcoetzee using CommonsHelper . Original source: [1] , [2] .
Author Unknown 17th century author

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  • 2009-03-12 00:36 Paul Barlow 300×350× (31515 bytes) full image
  • 2009-03-11 22:04 Rowanmilesashe 200×256× (12415 bytes) {{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}