400th Anniversary of Shakespeare

    Uruguay  2016.04.28

    In issue: Souvenir sheet(s): 1   

    Issued in: miniature sheet of 1

  • Perforation type: 13x12 ½

    Subject:

    60 Uruguayan pesos.

    The portrait of William Shakespeare* against the background of an engraving, presumably from 16-17 centuries (the source, title and original were not found).

    In the background of the reproduction, you can see the cross of the wings of a windmill (see fragment).

    Additional:

    *William Shakespeare (bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.

    Size (of sheet, booklet) mm: 101x62