Three silk pictures in one frame, with titles woven on each silk, being 'Shakespeare's birthplace', 'William Shakespeare' portrait, and 'Ann Hathaway's Cottage'
 

Shakespeare's birthplace,
William Shakespeare, and
Ann Hathaway's Cottage

Reference Number:- Godden Number:- Grant Catalogue Number:-
gt 16 not recorded unknown
 
Words:

Woven on each Silk:-

 
 SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE
 {William Shakespeare signature}
 ANN HATHAWAY'S COTTAGE
  

Printed on card:-

WOVEN IN PURE SILK

 
 
Size:
Card-mount:
20.5cm deep by 42.0cm wide

each individual silk:
cm high by cm wide

Comments:

by Geoffrey Godden:
Godden does not record this title.

Other comments:
Whilst there is no weavers name anywhere on this picture, nevertheless each individual silk was undoubtedly made by GRANT, and the card matt is typical of the one used by GRANT.

The individual silks forming this picture are known and recorded individually as postcards:-

gc576 - SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE
 
gc180 - {Shakespeare portrait}
 
gc480 - ANN HATHAWAY'S COTTAGE

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image replaced with improved version on 10 February 2021 © Peter Daws - Stevengraph-Silks