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On-site Access Accessible by appointment in the Study Room

Subject Terms literary theme

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

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

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

Henry Pierce Bone The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855

The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

undated

Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882

Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere

1854

Sir John Gilbert Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897

Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

1871

Sir John Gilbert Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897

Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered..

1863

unknown artist Alcibiades and Timon

unknown artist

Alcibiades and Timon

undated

William Hamilton Nature unveils herself to the infant Shakespeare: Thomas Gray, The Progress of Poesy, III.1

William Hamilton, 1751–1801

Nature unveils herself to the infant Shakespeare: Thomas Gray, The Progress of Poesy, III.1

undated

George Jones Portentous Things

George Jones, 1786–1869

Portentous Things

undated

Theodor von Holst Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda

Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844

Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda

ca. 1840

George Henry Harlow Queen Katherine's Dream

George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819

Queen Katherine's Dream

1807

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

John Massey Wright Falstaff Disguised as Herne

John Massey Wright, 1777–1866

Falstaff Disguised as Herne

undated

unknown artist Lear in the Storm

unknown artist

Lear in the Storm

undated

unknown artist The Death of Cordelia

unknown artist

The Death of Cordelia

undated

Henry William Bunbury Launce Teaching His Dog Crab

Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811

Launce Teaching His Dog Crab

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 Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811

Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

undated

Alfred Edward Chalon Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860

Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

ca. 1821

George Fennell Robson Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath

George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833

Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath

ca. 1830

James Northcote Study for Burying the Royal Children

James Northcote, 1746–1831

Study for Burying the Royal Children

ca. 1790

James Northcote Macbeth and the Witches

James Northcote, 1746–1831

Macbeth and the Witches

between 1777 and 1778

George Henry Harlow Hecate

George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819

Hecate

1815

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

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

Edward Burne-Jones The Land of Beulah

Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898

The Land of Beulah

1881

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 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

John Finlayson David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776

David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

1769

William Dickinson Mrs. Gwynne and Mrs. Bunbury in the Characters of the Merry Wives of Windsor

Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823

Mrs. Gwynne and Mrs. Bunbury in the Characters of the Merry Wives of Windsor

1780

John Faber the Younger Margaret Woffington as Mrs. Ford in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756

Margaret Woffington as Mrs. Ford in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

1751

Thomas Watson Sigismunda

Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781

Sigismunda

1779

Edward Fisher Don Ferdinand

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Don Ferdinand

1777

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 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 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

John Finlayson La Signora Zamperini in the Character of Cecchina

Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776

La Signora Zamperini in the Character of Cecchina

1769

John Blackmore Sigismonda

Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780

Sigismonda

between 1769 and 1771

William Faithorne the Younger Sylvio and Dorinda

Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703

Sylvio and Dorinda

between 1752 and 1768

William Faithorne the Younger Sylvio and Dorinda

Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703

Sylvio and Dorinda

between 1680 and 1703

Edward Fisher Edwin

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Edwin

1776

Edward Fisher Edwin

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Edwin

1776

Edward Fisher Lucilia

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Lucilia

1776

Edward Fisher Clara

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Clara

1777

Edward Fisher Burchell Reading the Ballad

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Burchell Reading the Ballad

1776

Edward Fisher Don Ferdinand

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Don Ferdinand

1777

Edward Fisher George Primrose

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

George Primrose

1777

George Richmond The Fatal Bellman

Print made by George Richmond, 1809–1896

The Fatal Bellman

1827

Alfred Thompson Costume Design for two Morris Dancers

Alfred Thompson, ca. 1833–1895

Costume Design for two Morris Dancers

undated

Florence Claxton L'Allegro

Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889

L'Allegro

undated

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

Pieter van Bleeck Griffin and Johnson

Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764

Griffin and Johnson

1748

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 Wanton Revelling with her Companions (Plate7)

Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812

Diligence and Dissipation: The Wanton Revelling with her Companions (Plate7)

1797

John Dixon David Garrick as Richard III

Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811

David Garrick as Richard III

1772

John Faber the Younger Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"

Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756

Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"

1739

Edward Fisher Angelina

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Angelina

1776

Valentine Green Pamela and Philoclea

Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813

Pamela and Philoclea

ca. 1777

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 Heath Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Othello

Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840

Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Othello

1829

William Heath Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Otello

Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840

Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Otello

1829

Benjamin Holl Mr. G. V. Brooke as Othello and James Bennett as Iago - 'Othello,' Act III, Scene III

Benjamin Holl, 1808–1884

Mr. G. V. Brooke as Othello and James Bennett as Iago - 'Othello,' Act III, Scene III

William Woollett Macbeth and the Witches

William Woollett, 1735–1785

Macbeth and the Witches

1770

unknown artist Falstaff Reproved by King Henry

unknown artist

Falstaff Reproved by King Henry

1792

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

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 IV, Scene II

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

'Henry IV, Part I,' Act IV, Scene II

undated

William Greatbach Falstaff and his Friends

William Greatbach, Born 1802

Falstaff and his Friends

ca. 1868

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene IV

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene IV

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

George Cruikshank London. A Street: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene I

Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878

London. A Street: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene I

after 1857

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

Henry Martens Theatre Royal Italian, Salon, dans l'Opera "Othello" par Mr. Ferri

Print made by Henry Martens, 1828–1854

Theatre Royal Italian, Salon, dans l'Opera "Othello" par Mr. Ferri

Antonin Marie Chatinière Mr. Rossi as Othello

Print made by Antonin Marie Chatinière, 1828–ca. 1900

Mr. Rossi as Othello

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 II, Scene II

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II

undated

unknown artist Mr. Kean as Othello

unknown artist

Mr. Kean as Othello

Henry Thomas Alken The Infant

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The Infant

1824

Henry Thomas Alken The Lover

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The Lover

1824

Henry Thomas Alken The School-Boy

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The School-Boy

1824

Henry Thomas Alken The Justice

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The Justice

1824

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

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

Augustus Fox The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare

Print made by Augustus Fox, 1800–1876

The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare

1827

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

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

Andreas Geiger Viola nach Shakespeare von Deinhardstein - Costume Bild zur Theatrezeitung

Andreas Geiger, 1765–1856

Viola nach Shakespeare von Deinhardstein - Costume Bild zur Theatrezeitung

undated

Georg Goldberg "Antony and Cleopatra," Act III, Scene XI

Georg Goldberg, 1830–1894

"Antony and Cleopatra," Act III, Scene XI

undated

James Heath "Here, I and sorrows sit; here is my throne, bid kings come and bow to it"

James Heath, 1757–1834

"Here, I and sorrows sit; here is my throne, bid kings come and bow to it"

1802

James Heath "Hubert, let me not be bound!"

James Heath, 1757–1834

"Hubert, let me not be bound!"

1802

James Heath "Mark your divorce young sir, whom son I dare not call"

James Heath, 1757–1834

"Mark your divorce young sir, whom son I dare not call"

1804

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki 'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II

undated

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

Cornelis Apostool Here Nature List'ning Stood

Print made by Cornelis Apostool, 1762–1844

Here Nature List'ning Stood

1795

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

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki Seht Ihr denn nichts hier: 'Hamlet,' Act IV, Scene II

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

Seht Ihr denn nichts hier: 'Hamlet,' Act IV, Scene II

1778