The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 49

Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Shottery, Warwickshire

Object details

Created: Between 1 Aug 1835 and 20 May 1848

Image size: h 17.5cm x w 21.7cm

Paper size: h 18.9cm x w 22.8cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: one bottom corner of negative folded back on itself during printing process

Inscription: in ink, verso, LA449

Owner: Private

This object is part of Schaaf no. 49

Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Shottery, Warwickshire

Location: Shottery

Keywords: Literature

Cottage where Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare, lived with her family and where the writer first courted her. The house is located in the village of Shottery near Stratford-upon-Avon and in Shakespeare's day was known as Hewlands Farm. The cottage was built in different stages, with the earliest dating to the 15th century. It was acquired by the Shakespeare Trust in 1892.

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