The text reads: from Mr. Ozias Humphry's Drawing of the Chandos Picture made for the late Mr. Malone in the year 1783.

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William Shakespeare (died 1616) was an English poet and playwright - and is considered by many to be the best English writer ever. The text reads: from Mr. Ozias Humphry's Drawing of the Chandos Picture made for the late Mr. Malone in the year 1783.

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