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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

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

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

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

Sir John Gilbert Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897

Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

1871

George Jones Portentous Things

George Jones, 1786–1869

Portentous Things

undated

James Northcote Study for Burying the Royal Children

James Northcote, 1746–1831

Study for Burying the Royal Children

ca. 1790

George Henry Harlow Hecate

George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819

Hecate

1815

James Northcote Macbeth and the Witches

James Northcote, 1746–1831

Macbeth and the Witches

between 1777 and 1778

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

Henry Thomas Alken The School-Boy

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The School-Boy

1824

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

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

Cornelis Apostool Here Nature List'ning Stood

Print made by Cornelis Apostool, 1762–1844

Here Nature List'ning Stood

1795

unknown artist The Young Roscius

Print made by unknown artist

The Young Roscius

1804

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

Daniel Berger Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II

Print made by Daniel Berger, 1744–1824

Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II

between 1778 and 1780

Henry William Bunbury Pistol eating Fluellen's Leak - "Henry V"

Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811

Pistol eating Fluellen's Leak - "Henry V"

between 1811 and 1815

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

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki ...in ein Nonnen Kloster geh: 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene IX

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

...in ein Nonnen Kloster geh: 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene IX

1778

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

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

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

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

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

unknown artist Mr. Kean as Othello

unknown artist

Mr. Kean as Othello

Charles Ansell Hamlet

Print made by Charles Ansell, ca.1752–active 1790

Hamlet

1809

Henry Thomas Alken The Lover

Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851

The Lover

1824

Francesco Bartolozzi Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"

1788

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

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

John Michael Rysbrack Illustration to the Iliad

John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770

Illustration to the Iliad

between 1760 and 1769

Alfred Thompson Costume Design for two Morris Dancers

Alfred Thompson, ca. 1833–1895

Costume Design for two Morris Dancers

undated

Pieter van Bleeck Griffin and Johnson

Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764

Griffin and Johnson

1748

Henry Pierce Bone The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855

The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

undated

Henry William Bunbury Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811

Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

undated

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: 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 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 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

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: 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

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

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 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

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

John Massey Wright Falstaff Disguised as Herne

John Massey Wright, 1777–1866

Falstaff Disguised as Herne

undated

John Dean Miss Crockatt as Julia de Roubigné

Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798

Miss Crockatt as Julia de Roubigné

1786

John Dixon David Garrick as Richard III

Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811

David Garrick as Richard III

1772

John Blackmore Sigismonda

Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780

Sigismonda

between 1769 and 1771

Edward Fisher Miss Kitty Fisher as 'Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl'

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Miss Kitty Fisher as 'Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl'

between 1752 and 1763

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

William Ward Mrs. Pope as Juliet

Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826

Mrs. Pope as Juliet

ca. 1804

John Dean Phoebe Hoppner as Caroline de Lichtfield

Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798

Phoebe Hoppner as Caroline de Lichtfield

1786

James Ward Mrs. Michael Angelo Taylor as 'Miranda'

Print made by James Ward, 1769–1859

Mrs. Michael Angelo Taylor as 'Miranda'

ca. 1798

Thomas Watson Sigismunda

Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781

Sigismunda

1779

John Finlayson David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776

David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

1769

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

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

Alfred Edward Chalon Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860

Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

ca. 1821

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 "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

William Heath Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Othello

Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840

Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Othello

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

Antonin Marie Chatinière Mr. Rossi as Othello

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

Mr. Rossi as Othello

undated

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

Benjamin Smith "Tempest", Act I, Scene I

Benjamin Smith, 1775–1833

"Tempest", Act I, Scene I

1797

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

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

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

William Nutter Desdemona and Othello

Print made by William Nutter, 1754–1802

Desdemona and Othello

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 V, Scene I

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

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

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 II, Scene IV

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

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

undated

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

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

James Heath, 1757–1834

"Hubert, let me not be bound!"

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

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

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 V, Scene IV

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

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

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

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

Robert Dighton Hamlet in Scotland

Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814

Hamlet in Scotland

1794