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Show Shakespeare . Four portraits of Shakespeare are-sufficiently are-sufficiently diverse to add piquancy to the question, "What did Shakespeare really look like?" The painting called' the Felton portrait, first discovered In a broker's shop in the Mlnorles Id 1788, by "a gentleman of fashion," shows him beardless except for a slight tuft of hair under the lower lip and a small fair mustache. The Lumley portrait, which was originally In possession pos-session of Lord Lumley,: a contempt rary of the poet. Is more In keeping with the generally accepted fancy of Shakespeare's appearance. He It-shown It-shown with s florid complexion, a close-cropped beard and small brown-mustache. |