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George Chinnery Illustration to Fielding's Amelia
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Illustration to Fielding's Amelia
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for the Setting of Charles Kean's Production of Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for the Setting of Charles Kean's Production of Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 4
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 4
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 4, Scene 1
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 4, Scene 1
undated
Richard Westall Theatrical Figures About a Throne
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Theatrical Figures About a Throne
undated
John Flaxman Illustration to Pilgrim's Progress
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Illustration to Pilgrim's Progress
1792
John Flaxman Illustration to Milton's Paradise Lost: Adam and Eve Guarded by the Angels
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Illustration to Milton's Paradise Lost: Adam and Eve Guarded by the Angels
undated
John Flaxman The Morn, All Beauteous to Behold, from Aeschylus, The Persians
after John Flaxman, 1755–1826
The Morn, All Beauteous to Behold, from Aeschylus, The Persians
undated
unknown artist Hudibras and Rolpho
unknown artist
Hudibras and Rolpho
undated
John Flaxman To Phoebus at His Birth, From Aeschylus, Furies
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
To Phoebus at His Birth, From Aeschylus, Furies
undated
unknown artist Fluellen Forcing Pistol to Eat His Leek
unknown artist
Fluellen Forcing Pistol to Eat His Leek
undated
Richard Westall Alcibiades and Timon
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Alcibiades and Timon
ca. 1805
Peter Mazell Fable VI. The Squire and His Cur
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable VI. The Squire and His Cur
1793
Peter Mazell Fable XLIV. The Hound and the Huntsman
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable XLIV. The Hound and the Huntsman
1793
William Marshall Craig Hamlet and the Ghost
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1820
William Marshall Craig Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
ca. 1820
George Cruikshank Hamlet and the Ghost
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1825
David Allan Symon Breaks the News to Glaud: Design number 3 for The Gentle Shepherd
David Allan, 1744–1796
Symon Breaks the News to Glaud: Design number 3 for The Gentle Shepherd
1788
Joseph Farington Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
1796
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 1
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 1
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857 - Act 4, Scene 2
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857 - Act 4, Scene 2
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre, March 12, 1857 - Act 5, Scene 2
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre, March 12, 1857 - Act 5, Scene 2
undated
George Cressal Ellis Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 2, Scene 3
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 2, Scene 3
undated
W. Grainger Fable IV. The Eagle and the Assembly of Animals
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable IV. The Eagle and the Assembly of Animals
1793
Wilson Fable XXXIII. The Courtier and Proteus
Print made by Wilson, active 1793
Fable XXXIII. The Courtier and Proteus
1793
William C. Wilson Fable V. The Bear in a Boat
Print made by William C. Wilson, active 1798–1836
Fable V. The Bear in a Boat
1793
Peter Mazell Fable IV. The Ant in Office
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable IV. The Ant in Office
1793
Dame Elisabeth Frink Prologue
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
Prologue
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink Chanticleer and Pertelote
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
Chanticleer and Pertelote
1970
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Franklin's Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Franklin's Tale
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Nun's Priest Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Nun's Priest Tale
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Squire's Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Squire's Tale
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Reeve's Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Reeve's Tale
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Shipman's Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Shipman's Tale
1972
Dame Elisabeth Frink The Merchant's Tale
Print made by Dame Elisabeth Frink, 1930–1993
The Merchant's Tale
1972
George Cressal Ellis Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 1, Scene 2
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 1, Scene 2
undated
Henry Fuseli The Peasant's Dream, Paradise Lost, Book 1, 781-8
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
The Peasant's Dream, Paradise Lost, Book 1, 781-8
1793 to 1800
Mary Hoare The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
1781
Mary Hoare The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
ca. 1781
Mary Hoare The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost...
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
Mary Hoare Ferdinand and Ariel
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ferdinand and Ariel
ca. 1781
Mary Hoare Prospero and Miranda
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Prospero and Miranda
1781
Mary Hoare Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
1781
Mary Hoare Ophelia's Death
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
Mary Hoare Lear and Cordelia
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
Mary Hoare Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
1781
Mary Hoare Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking
1781
Mary Hoare Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781
unknown artist A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1
unknown artist
A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1
undated
Mary Hoare Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
1782
Mary Hoare Arviragus, Bearing Imogen as Dead in his Arms, 'Cymbeline', Act IV, Scene II
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Arviragus, Bearing Imogen as Dead in his Arms, 'Cymbeline', Act IV, Scene II
1780
Mary Hoare Lear and Cordelia
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [pseud. Lewis Carroll] Marion "Polly" Terry as Dora
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [pseud. Lewis Carroll], 1832–1898
Marion "Polly" Terry as Dora
1875, printed ca.1980
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [pseud. Lewis Carroll] Marion "Polly" Terry as Fitz-James
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [pseud. Lewis Carroll], 1832–1898
Marion "Polly" Terry as Fitz-James
1875, printed ca.1980
Nathaniel Dance Theatrical Scene
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Theatrical Scene
after 1804
Benjamin Smith Sigismonda
Print made by Benjamin Smith, 1775–1833
Sigismonda
1795
William C. Wilson Frontispiece, Monument to John Gay
Print made by William C. Wilson, active 1798–1836
Frontispiece, Monument to John Gay
1793
Lovegrove Fable I. The Lion, the Tiger, and the Traveller
Print made by Lovegrove, active 1793
Fable I. The Lion, the Tiger, and the Traveller
1793
William Skelton Fable II. The Spaniel and the Cameleon
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable II. The Spaniel and the Cameleon
1793
William Skelton Fable V. The Wild Boar and the Ram
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable V. The Wild Boar and the Ram
1793
William Skelton Fable XV. The Philosopher and the Pheasants
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XV. The Philosopher and the Pheasants
1793
W. Grainger Fable XI. The Peacock, the Turkey, and the Goose
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable XI. The Peacock, the Turkey, and the Goose
1793
Lovegrove Fable XIV. The Monkey Who Had Seen the World
Print made by Lovegrove, active 1793
Fable XIV. The Monkey Who Had Seen the World
1793
William Skelton Fable XVII. The Shepherd's Dog and the Wolf
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XVII. The Shepherd's Dog and the Wolf
1793
W. Grainger Fable XIX. The Lion and the Cub
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable XIX. The Lion and the Cub
1793
William Skelton Fable XX. The Old Hen and the Cock
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XX. The Old Hen and the Cock
1793
Wilson Fable XXI. The Rat-catcher and Cats
Print made by Wilson, active 1793
Fable XXI. The Rat-catcher and Cats
1793
Lovegrove Fable XXIII. The Old Woman and Her Cats
Print made by Lovegrove, active 1793
Fable XXIII. The Old Woman and Her Cats
1793
Wilson Fable XXVI. The Cur and the Mastiff
Print made by Wilson, active 1793
Fable XXVI. The Cur and the Mastiff
1793
W. Grainger Fable XXIX. The Fox at the Point of Death
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable XXIX. The Fox at the Point of Death
1793
Philip Audinet Fable XXV. The Scold and the Parrot
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837
Fable XXV. The Scold and the Parrot
1793
Philip Audinet Fable XXXI. The Universal Apparition
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837
Fable XXXI. The Universal Apparition
1793
William Skelton Fable XXVII. The Sick Man and the Angel
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XXVII. The Sick Man and the Angel
1793
Wilson Fable XLVI. The Cur, the Horse, and the Shepherd's Dog
Print made by Wilson, active 1793
Fable XLVI. The Cur, the Horse, and the Shepherd's Dog
1793
Philip Audinet Fable XLII. The Jugglers
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837
Fable XLII. The Jugglers
1793
Thomas Cook Fable XLV. The Poet and the Rose
Print made by Thomas Cook, 1744–1818
Fable XLV. The Poet and the Rose
1793
Peter Mazell Fable XLVII. The Court of Death
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable XLVII. The Court of Death
1793
John Hall Title Page, Vignette Portrait of John Gay
Print made by John Hall, 1739–1797
Title Page, Vignette Portrait of John Gay
1793
W. Grainger Fable L. The Hare and Many Friends
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable L. The Hare and Many Friends
1793
William Skelton Fable XIV. The Owl, the Swan, the Cock, the Spider, the Ass, and the Farmer
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XIV. The Owl, the Swan, the Cock, the Spider, the Ass, and the Farmer
1793
W. Grainger Fable XV. The Cook-Maid, the Turnspit, and the Ox
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable XV. The Cook-Maid, the Turnspit, and the Ox
1793
Richard Cosway Othello and Desdemona, 'Othello', Act V, Scene II
attributed to Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Othello and Desdemona, 'Othello', Act V, Scene II
ca. 1805
Richard Cosway Timon of Athens Before His Cave
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Timon of Athens Before His Cave
ca. 1805
Joshua Cristall Gil Blas, While Practising Medicine under Dr. Sangrado, Encounters Dr. Cuchillo at the Bedside of the Grocer
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Gil Blas, While Practising Medicine under Dr. Sangrado, Encounters Dr. Cuchillo at the Bedside of the Grocer
between 1820 and 1822
George Cressal Ellis Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 3
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 3
undated
Richard Dadd Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy
1853
Richard Dadd Sketch for the Passions: Pride
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Sketch for the Passions: Pride
ca. 1854
Richard Dadd Sketch for the Passions: Love
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Sketch for the Passions: Love
1853
Joseph Michael Gandy A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, ii
Joseph Michael Gandy, 1771–1843
A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, ii
ca. 1830
William Skelton Fable II. The Vulture, the Sparrow, and Other Birds
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable II. The Vulture, the Sparrow, and Other Birds
1793
Lovegrove Fable VII. The Countryman and Jupiter
Print made by Lovegrove, active 1793
Fable VII. The Countryman and Jupiter
1793
W. Grainger Fable XI. The Pack-Horse and the Carrier
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable XI. The Pack-Horse and the Carrier
1793
Peter Mazell Fable IX. The Jackall, Leopard, and other Beasts
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable IX. The Jackall, Leopard, and other Beasts
1793
William C. Wilson Fable XIII. Plutus, Cupid, and Time
Print made by William C. Wilson, active 1798–1836
Fable XIII. Plutus, Cupid, and Time
1793
Wilson Fable III. The Mother, the Nurse, and the Fairy
Print made by Wilson, active 1793
Fable III. The Mother, the Nurse, and the Fairy
1793
Peter Mazell Fable XXXVII. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable XXXVII. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven
1793
Peter Mazell Fable XXXVI. Pythagoras and the Countryman
Print made by Peter Mazell, active 1761–1797
Fable XXXVI. Pythagoras and the Countryman
1793
W. Grainger Fable III. The Baboon and the Poultry
Print made by W. Grainger, active 1793
Fable III. The Baboon and the Poultry
1793
William C. Wilson Fable VIII. The Man, the Cat, the Dog, and the Fly
Print made by William C. Wilson, active 1798–1836
Fable VIII. The Man, the Cat, the Dog, and the Fly
1793
William Skelton Fable X. The Degenerate Bees
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable X. The Degenerate Bees
1793