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Joseph Noel Paton Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
ca. 1850
Not on view
George Cruikshank The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre
1864 to 1865
Not on view
unknown artist Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
unknown artist
Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
Not on view
Charles Hunt Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii
Charles Hunt, 1803–1877
Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii
1863
Not on view
Gilbert Stuart Newton Shylock and Jessica from the 'Merchant of Venice,' II, ii
Gilbert Stuart Newton, 1794–1835
Shylock and Jessica from the 'Merchant of Venice,' II, ii
1830
Not on view
James Northcote Master Betty as Hamlet, before a Bust of Shakespeare
James Northcote, 1746–1831
Master Betty as Hamlet, before a Bust of Shakespeare
between 1804 and 1806
Not on view
Edward Alcock Portia and Shylock, from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice", IV, i
Edward Alcock, active 1750–ca. 1778
Portia and Shylock, from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice", IV, i
ca. 1778
Not on view
unknown artist Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
unknown artist
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Schoolboy, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Schoolboy, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
John Cawse Falstaff and the recruits, from "Henry IV, Part II"
John Cawse, 1779–1862
Falstaff and the recruits, from "Henry IV, Part II"
ca. 1818
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg Falstaff with the Body of Hotspur
Attributed to Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Falstaff with the Body of Hotspur
ca. 1786
Not on view
Benjamin Wilson David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii
Benjamin Wilson, 1721–1788
David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii
1753
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Oberon and Titania from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Act IV, Scene i
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Oberon and Titania from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Act IV, Scene i
1806
Not on view
George Cruikshank Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
ca. 1857
Not on view
John S. Clifton Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' III, v
John S. Clifton, active 1852–1869
Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' III, v
1849
Not on view
William Hodges Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
Landscape by William Hodges, 1744–1797
Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
1790
Not on view
Johann Heinrich Ramberg Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv
1789
Not on view
Walter Crane The Lady of Shalott
Walter Crane, 1845–1915
The Lady of Shalott
1862
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Pantaloon, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Pantaloon, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
unknown artist Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
unknown artist
Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
Herbert Stoppelaer Shylock and Tubal from "The Merchant of Venice"
Herbert Stoppelaer, active 1730–1775
Shylock and Tubal from "The Merchant of Venice"
1767 to 1769
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: Second Childishness, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: Second Childishness, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Soldier, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Soldier, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
James Stephanoff Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
James Stephanoff, 1787–1874
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
1832
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Thomas Stothard The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
Benjamin West Cymon and Iphigenia
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Cymon and Iphigenia
ca. 1766
Not on view
Charles Robert Leslie Slender, with the Assistance of Shallow, Courting Anne Page, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act III, Scene iv
Charles Robert Leslie, 1794–1859
Slender, with the Assistance of Shallow, Courting Anne Page, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act III, Scene iv
1825
Not on view
Joseph Gott Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
Joseph Gott, 1786–1860
Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
1824
Not on view
Francis Danby Oberon and Titania
Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Oberon and Titania
1837
William Hogarth Mr. Garrick in the Character of Richard the Third - "Richard III," Act V, Scene VII
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Mr. Garrick in the Character of Richard the Third - "Richard III," Act V, Scene VII
1746
William Blake The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
ca. 1795
William Blake The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
1805 to 1808
George Romney "Lear in the Storm," King Lear, Act III, Scene II
George Romney, 1734–1802
"Lear in the Storm," King Lear, Act III, Scene II
undated
Pieter van Bleeck Griffin and Johnson
Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Griffin and Johnson
1748
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere
1854
Francis Haward Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
Print made by Francis Haward, 1759–1797
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
1787
Henry Thomas Alken The Infant
Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Infant
1824
Henry Thomas Alken The Justice
Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Justice
1824
Charles Ansell Hamlet
Print made by Charles Ansell, ca.1752–active 1790
Hamlet
1809
Cornelis Apostool Here Nature List'ning Stood
Print made by Cornelis Apostool, 1762–1844
Here Nature List'ning Stood
1795
Francesco Bartolozzi Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me
1784
Francesco Bartolozzi Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"
1788
unknown artist The Young Roscius
Print made by unknown artist
The Young Roscius
1804
John Doyle ('H.B.') A Great Actor between Tragedy and Comedy
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
A Great Actor between Tragedy and Comedy
1834
James H. Baker Come Gentle Night: "Romeo and Juliet," Act III, Scene II
Print made by James H. Baker, born 1829
Come Gentle Night: "Romeo and Juliet," Act III, Scene II
between 1839 and 1849
William Bromley David Garrick as Richard III in the Drury Lane Theatre Performance, 1759
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
David Garrick as Richard III in the Drury Lane Theatre Performance, 1759
1811
Thomas Cheesman The Supposed Death of Imogen, 'Cymbeline,' Act IV, Scene IV
Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35
The Supposed Death of Imogen, 'Cymbeline,' Act IV, Scene IV
1792
George Cruikshank London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV
after 1857
Augustus Fox The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare
Print made by Augustus Fox, 1800–1876
The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare
1827
George Cruikshank Another Part of the Field: 'Henry IV Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Another Part of the Field: 'Henry IV Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
after 1857
John W. Gear Mr. W. J. Hammond and Miss Daly as Othello and Desdemona at the New Strand Theatre
Print made by John W. Gear, 1806–1866
Mr. W. J. Hammond and Miss Daly as Othello and Desdemona at the New Strand Theatre
undated
James Heath "Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them with their horns"
James Heath, 1757–1834
"Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them with their horns"
1802
James Heath "We come to visit you: and purpose now, to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then."
James Heath, 1757–1834
"We come to visit you: and purpose now, to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then."
1802
William Nutter Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
unknown artist Falstaff Reproved by King Henry
unknown artist
Falstaff Reproved by King Henry
1792
Benjamin Smith "Tempest", Act I, Scene I
Benjamin Smith, 1775–1833
"Tempest", Act I, Scene I
1797
Charles Spooner Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear - "King Lear", Act III, Scene V
Charles Spooner, c.1720–1767
Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear - "King Lear", Act III, Scene V
1761
Peltro W. Tomkins The Three Witches
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
The Three Witches
1786
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene III
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene III
undated
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
undated
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene I
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene I
undated
Ford Madox Brown The Prisoner of Chillon Entreating his Jailors to Bury His Brother Where the Sun Might Fall Upon His Grave
Ford Madox Brown, 1821–1893
The Prisoner of Chillon Entreating his Jailors to Bury His Brother Where the Sun Might Fall Upon His Grave
1858
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl in her Bed Chamber (Plate 4)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl in her Bed Chamber (Plate 4)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl rejects the Illicit Addresses of her Master (Plate 6)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl rejects the Illicit Addresses of her Master (Plate 6)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton Dying in Poverty and Disease Visited by the Modest Girl (Plate 9)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton Dying in Poverty and Disease Visited by the Modest Girl (Plate 9)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton Revelling with her Companions (Plate7)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton Revelling with her Companions (Plate7)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Good Girl Receives the Honourable Addresses of her Master (Plate 8)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Good Girl Receives the Honourable Addresses of her Master (Plate 8)
1797
Alfred Thompson Costume Design for two Morris Dancers
Alfred Thompson, ca. 1833–1895
Costume Design for two Morris Dancers
undated
David Jones Sir Gareth and Lady Lionesse
David Jones, 1895–1974
Sir Gareth and Lady Lionesse
ca. 1940
John Massey Wright The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
George Richmond The Fatal Bellman
Print made by George Richmond, 1809–1896
The Fatal Bellman
1827
Lydia Bates Literary Characters Assembled around the Medallion of Shakespeare
Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Literary Characters Assembled around the Medallion of Shakespeare
ca. 1777
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: Good Advice from an Old Servant to the Young Ones (Plate 2)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: Good Advice from an Old Servant to the Young Ones (Plate 2)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton in her Bed Chamber (Plate 3)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton in her Bed Chamber (Plate 3)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl and the Wanton/ Fellow Servants in a Gentleman's House (Plate 1)
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Modest Girl and the Wanton/ Fellow Servants in a Gentleman's House (Plate 1)
1797
Thomas Gaugain Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton turn'd out of Doors for Misconduct (Plate 5)
Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton turn'd out of Doors for Misconduct (Plate 5)
1797
Philip Dawe Juliet
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Juliet
1779
Henry Pierce Bone The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855
The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
undated
unknown artist Lear in the Storm
unknown artist
Lear in the Storm
undated
Edward Francis Burney MacBeth: The Banquet Scene - MacBeth, Act II, Scene IV
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
MacBeth: The Banquet Scene - MacBeth, Act II, Scene IV
undated
Henry William Bunbury The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
ca. 1790
George Fennell Robson Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
ca. 1830
Alfred Edward Chalon Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony
Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860
Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony
ca. 1821
John Massey Wright Falstaff Disguised as Herne
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Falstaff Disguised as Herne
undated
Henry William Bunbury Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
undated
unknown artist The Death of Cordelia
unknown artist
The Death of Cordelia
undated
Edward Burne-Jones The Land of Beulah
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
The Land of Beulah
1881
Edward Burne-Jones Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt
undated
unknown artist Mr. Kean as Othello
unknown artist
Mr. Kean as Othello
Robert Dighton Hamlet in Scotland
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Hamlet in Scotland
1794
George Cruikshank Gloucestershire. Before Shallow's house: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act III, Scene II
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Gloucestershire. Before Shallow's house: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act III, Scene II
after 1857