Engraved inscriptions: below image, at center "This Shadowe is renowned Shakespear's Soul of th'age | The applause [?] delight [?] the wonder of the Stage. | Nature her selfe, was proud of his designes | And joy'd to weare the dressings of his lines, | The learned will confess, his works were such, | As neither man, nor Muse, can prayse too much. | Forever live thy fame, the world to tell, | Thy like, no age, shall ever parallel."; below, at right "W. M. Sculpsit." and below, at center "From the Edition of his poems, 1640."