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Shakespeare’s Britain: 1,000-Piece Puzzle Home La Dogaressa from the NovemberThe beautiful image on this 1,000 piece puzzle is a pictorial map of Britain as it was in 1583, with the geographical settings of Shakespeares history plays labeled. The map is decorated with symbols and icons of towns and abbeys, castles, battlefields, forests, and heaths, and includes a panoramic inset of London showing the Globe Theatre, and another inset of Stratford upon Avon. Also on the map is a list of Shakespeares plays with British settings.