'Mary Arden's Cottage, Wilmcote by Paul Braddon' All Shop Framed First Folio Print Title

Framed First Folio Print Title Page

published in 1672

Collections reference number: SBT 2003-44/1

It’s one of my earliest memories of Shakespeare

and women & religion

'Mary Arden's Cottage, Wilmcote by Paul Braddon' All Shop Framed First Folio Print Title'Watercolour by Paul Braddon depicting Mary Arden's Cottage, Wilmcote, a 16th century farmhouse traditionally believed to be the home of Shakespeares mother, Mary Arden, but now identified as Palmers Farm. Paul Braddon (1864 1937) was the pseudonym of James Leslie Crees. Born in Birmingham, England, Braddon was a prolific watercolour artist, best known for his topographical paintings, which often featured buildings with a literary connection. The