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- 15/27 December 1891 (Creation)
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32.5 x 21 cm
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Press clipping from the newspaper Kleio of Leipzig with an article by Cavafy entitled "Shakespeare on Life". Two sections of the print are affixed on the two sides of a sheet, which is numbered by hand "11" and "12 at top right of the recto and at top left of the verso respectively. The publication details written by Cavafy in the upper part of the recto. Commentary on Shakespeare's view on life as seen through his work Measure for Measure. The article is signed "Constantine F. Cavafy".
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Greek
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Writing in ink. Watermark: Gouvernement Egyptien. Oxidations, tears, wears.
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"Shakespeare on Life" >Α12
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Shakespeare on Life”. Press clippings, 15/27.12.1891. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0005 (1662), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0005.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Shakespeare, William (Subject)
- Lucian (Subject)