Out of the Closet

The renaissance

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

 

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

(1564 - 1616)

DRAMATIST - POET - ACTOR

                 

 

 

Cover posted on the First Day of Issue, Aberdeen, Scotland, 23 April 1964.

 

Speculation concerning Shakespeare's sexuality arose from the 154 sonnets

written to Mr. W. H. (possibly the Earl of Southampton). In these sonnets

W. H. is referred to as Shakespeare's 'better angel'.

Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983

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