- Creator:
- Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 53
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "King Lear at the centre, his arm raised and looking up towards the dark sky, as Kent, behind him, attempts to coerce him out of the storm; Edgar, dressed as Tom O'Bedlam, sits huddled by a scant wooden shelter on the lower right, the Fool on the left crouching and looking warily towards Edgar, behind him stands Gloucester, holding a raised torch and reaching out his hand to Lear."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from published state., Lettered below image with title, two lines of verse from 'King Lear', Act III, Scene IV: "Off, off, you lendings. Come, unbutton here. (Tearing off his clothes.)]", Numbered '50' in lower left., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 52 x 65 cm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd March 25, 1793 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters and Kings and rulers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > King Lear. Act III. Scene IV [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [24 December 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 65
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Anne Page standing on the steps of her father's house, one hand on her hip, gesturing with the other as she asks Slender and Shallow if they will step in, with Slender bowing his head coyly and Shallow watching them with his hat in his hands, view of a house among trees in the background to left"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and "Shakspeare" in open letters below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Decr. 24, 1793 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Merry wives of Windsor. Act I. Scene I [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 52
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "King Lear at the centre, his arm raised and looking up towards the dark sky, as Kent, behind him, attempts to coerce him out of the storm; Edgar, dressed as Tom O'Bedlam, sits huddled by a scant wooden shelter on the lower right, the Fool on the left crouching and looking warily towards Edgar, behind him stands Gloucester, holding a raised torch and reaching out his hand to Lear."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from published state. and Sheet irregularly trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd March 25, 1793 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters and Kings and rulers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [King Lear. Act III. Scene IV] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 68
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Anne Page standing on the steps of her father's house, one hand on her hip, gesturing with the other as she asks Slender and Shallow if they will step in, with Slender bowing his head coyly and Shallow watching them with his hat in his hands, view of a house among trees in the background to left"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from published state. and "Shakspeare" in open letters below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. March 25, 1793 by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Merry wives of Windsor. Act III. Scene III] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Legat, Francis, 1755-1809, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Feby. 1793.
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 88
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Cressida brandishing an axe in her right hand, her left on her head, wearing a laurel wreath, looking wildly ahead to left as she prophesies the fall of Troy, which is shown burning behind her."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Troilus and Cressida. Act II. Scene II
- Description:
- Title from British Museum online catalogue., State with background mostly unfinished., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed on left side.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd by John & Josiah Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Troilus & Cressida. Act II. Scene II] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 92
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "King Leontes, furious with the delusion that Mamilius is not his son but a bastard, pointing at the child with his left hand, orders Antigonus, who has defended Hermione's honour and saved the child from being thrown into the fire, to prove his loyalty to his King by kissing his sword and abandoning the child in the wilderness."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from published state., 'Shakspeare' in open letters etched above title., State with the child and bed in outline only., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top and bottom.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Winter's tale. Act II. Scene III] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750-1831, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1793]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 724 803B no. 94
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Antigonus running from left to right, along the sea-coast of Bohemia towards a rock behind which the mast of a ship is visible, pursued by the bear, with the stormy sea foaming against cliffs on the left; etched state."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from published state., 'Shakspeare' in open letters etched below imprint., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Subject (Topic):
- Characters
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Winter's tale. Act III. Scene III] [graphic]