Samuel Ireland

Samuel Ireland (21 May 1744 – July 1800), British author and engraver, is best remembered today as the chief victim of the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries created by his son, William Henry Ireland.

Read more about Samuel Ireland:  Early Life, Picturesque Views, Enthusiasm For Shakespeare, Final Years, Works

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