Robert Greene in his shroud -- "suted in deaths livery" -- from the frontispiece to John Dickenson's Greene in Conceipt (1598). Robert Greene (1558-1592) was an English dramatist best known for a posthumous pamphlet believed to contain an attack on William Shakespeare. Photograph by Bernard Gotfryd. Colorized.

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