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Millais’ Ophelia floating down the brook
Appropriately enough on the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio saw surely one of the greatest paintings ever 😍 #Folio400
Green sheet of printed paper in a lever operated foil debossing press, which prints gold lettering. Messy studio surrounds the solid steel press, about size of a child's bicycle
Here's a bonus picture of us printing gold foil on the covers in our studio.
These beautiful editions commemorate both #Folio400 and 15 years of Griffiths' landmark Ophelian project that has inspired hundreds of readers and authors alike
It's #ShakespeareDay as we celebrate the printing of #Shakespeare's #FirstFolio 400 years ago!
481 words from that Folio (spoken by Ophelia) take on a life of their own in Paul Griffiths' famous novel Let Me Tell You & sequel Let Me Go On!
📚💙 Mark #Folio400 with Shakespeare's latest work here:
This November marks #Folio400. It's 400 years since the publication of William Shakespeare's #FirstFolio, the anthology with which his friends established his legacy.
For Prospect, I had a ball writing this long feature on how it shaped theatre history www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/6372...
This Wednesday is the 400th anniversary of the printing of Shakespeare's first folio, one of the sources for #Author Paul Griffiths' 'let me tell you' and 'let me go on', in which First Folio Ophelia meets Second Quarto Ophelia!
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