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Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester.
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Print Collection portrait file

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William Sommers.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1798-04-02
Place: London
Publisher: W. Richardson
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Sommers, William, -1560
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Imprinted below caption: "What though thou thinkstt mee clad in strange attire, knowe I am suted to my owne desire - and yet the characters describ'd upon me- may shewe thee that a king bestowed them on me. This horne I have betokens Sommers game whuch cportive tyme will bid thee reade my name all with my nature well agreeing too- as both the name and tyme and habit doe."
Content: Inscribed at lower right: "Jesters."
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c51a3620-c5a9-012f-dfe4-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1798: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1798-04-02. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0cf23fd-199f-fa46-e040-e00a18065ef0

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0cf23fd-199f-fa46-e040-e00a18065ef0

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1798-04-02). Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0cf23fd-199f-fa46-e040-e00a18065ef0

Wikipedia Citation

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Will Sommers, Kinge Heneryes jester.