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Joseph Grozer The Death of Dido
Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
The Death of Dido
1796
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
Francesco Bartolozzi Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Queen Katherine's Dream - "Henry VIII"
1788
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
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
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
Robert Dighton Hamlet in Scotland
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Hamlet in Scotland
1794
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
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
Francesco Bartolozzi Cordelia
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Cordelia
1784
James Gillray Sophia, Honour, and the Chambermaid
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Sophia, Honour, and the Chambermaid
1780
Guillaume Philippe Benoist Pamela Swooning, after having discovered Mr. B. in the closet, He (frighted) endeavouring to recover her, Mrs. Jervis wringing her hands, and screaming
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Pamela Swooning, after having discovered Mr. B. in the closet, He (frighted) endeavouring to recover her, Mrs. Jervis wringing her hands, and screaming
1745
Francesco Bartolozzi A Plate from Orlando Furioso: Depicting Orlando and Rodomont Fighting
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
A Plate from Orlando Furioso: Depicting Orlando and Rodomont Fighting
1773
Francesco Bartolozzi Illustration from Orlando Furioso: "Che deb'bo sar? che poss'io sar qui sola? / che mi da ajuto, oime, che mi consola?"
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Illustration from Orlando Furioso: "Che deb'bo sar? che poss'io sar qui sola? / che mi da ajuto, oime, che mi consola?"
1773
John Finlayson David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'
John Finlayson, 1730–1776
David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'
1769
John Michael Rysbrack Illustration to the Iliad
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
Francesco Bartolozzi Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim
1782
John Hamilton Mortimer Caliban, from The Tempest
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Caliban, from The Tempest
1775
unknown artist Shakespeare Illustration: "Measure for Measure"
unknown artist
Shakespeare Illustration: "Measure for Measure"
undated
Benjamin Smith The Infant Shakespeare (engraving for Boydell's "Shakespeare Gallery")
Benjamin Smith, 1775–1833
The Infant Shakespeare (engraving for Boydell's "Shakespeare Gallery")
1799
unknown artist Shakespeare Illustration: "Henry VIII"
unknown artist
Shakespeare Illustration: "Henry VIII"
undated
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
Valentine Green Rinaldo and Armida
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Rinaldo and Armida
1775
John Hamilton Mortimer 'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
1775
Robert Blyth The Captive
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
The Captive
1781
Philip Dawe Gadshill
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Gadshill
1796
Francis Legat King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
Print made by Francis Legat, 1755–1809
King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
1790
James Walker The Spell, or Hobnelia
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
The Spell, or Hobnelia
1783
Francesco Bartolozzi Tancred and Clorinda
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Tancred and Clorinda
1785
Francesco Bartolozzi Alphonso and Aciloe
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Alphonso and Aciloe
1788
Francesco Bartolozzi Gualtherus and Griselda
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Gualtherus and Griselda
1784
Francesco Bartolozzi Celadon and Amelia
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Celadon and Amelia
1782
Francesco Bartolozzi Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
1779
William Ward The Disaster
Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
The Disaster
1789
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Richard Earlom Angelica and Medoro
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Angelica and Medoro
1768
Thomas Cook David Garrick in the Character of Richard III
Print made by Thomas Cook, 1744–1818
David Garrick in the Character of Richard III
1798
John Finlayson David Garrick as Sir John Brute in Act IV, the Drunken Scene, in Vanburgh's 'The Provok'd Wife'
John Finlayson, 1730–1776
David Garrick as Sir John Brute in Act IV, the Drunken Scene, in Vanburgh's 'The Provok'd Wife'
1768
Richard Earlom Life School at the Royal Academy
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Life School at the Royal Academy
1773
Valentine Green Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard, in the Tragedy of 'Macbeth.' Act II. Scene III.
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard, in the Tragedy of 'Macbeth.' Act II. Scene III
1776
John Dixon Garrick as Abel Drugger in "The Alchemist"
Print finished by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Garrick as Abel Drugger in "The Alchemist"
1776
Edward Fisher Miss Farren in the Character of Hermione
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Miss Farren in the Character of Hermione
1781
John Finlayson Mr. Foote and Mr. Weston in the Characters of the President and Dr. Last
Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Mr. Foote and Mr. Weston in the Characters of the President and Dr. Last
1769
Johann Jacobus Haid Mr. Garrick in "The Farmer's Return"
Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Mr. Garrick in "The Farmer's Return"
1766
Johann Jacobus Haid Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon in "The Mayor of Garratt"
Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon in "The Mayor of Garratt"
1765
Giuseppe Marchi Portrait of John Moody as Foigard
Giuseppe Marchi, ca. 1735–1808
Portrait of John Moody as Foigard
between 1769 and 1771
Francesco Bartolozzi Miss Anna Brunton
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Miss Anna Brunton
1785
Francesco Bartolozzi The Death of Cora
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Death of Cora
1788
Guillaume Philippe Benoist Pamela having divided her clothes into threee Bundles, in order to leave the House, rejects that containing her Masters presents calling it the wicked bundle, & harangues over her own little Parcel which she huggs in her Arms;...
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Pamela having divided her clothes into threee Bundles, in order to leave the House, rejects that containing her Masters presents calling it the wicked bundle, & harangues over her own little Parcel which she huggs in her Arms;..
1745
Guillaume Philippe Benoist Pamela with the Children and Miss Goodwin to whome she is telling her nursery tales. This last Piece leaves her in full possession of the peaceable fruits of her Virtue long after having surmounted all the difficulties it had been exposed to
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Pamela with the Children and Miss Goodwin to whome she is telling her nursery tales. This last Piece leaves her in full possession of the peaceable fruits of her Virtue long after having surmounted all the difficulties it had been exposed to
1745
Guillaume Philippe Benoist The Marriage Ceremony performed in Mr. B.'s own Chappel by Mr. Williams, Mr. Peters giving her away, Mrs. Jewkes waits behind Pamela and the Maid keeps the door
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
The Marriage Ceremony performed in Mr. B.'s own Chappel by Mr. Williams, Mr. Peters giving her away, Mrs. Jewkes waits behind Pamela and the Maid keeps the door
1745
Guillaume Philippe Benoist Pamela setting out in the travelling Chariot (for her Father's as She is made to believe) takes her farewel of Mrs. Jervis, and the other servants; Mr. B. observing her from the window; by whose private order she is carried into Lincolnshire
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Pamela setting out in the travelling Chariot (for her Father's as She is made to believe) takes her farewel of Mrs. Jervis, and the other servants; Mr. B. observing her from the window; by whose private order she is carried into Lincolnshire
1745
Guillaume Philippe Benoist Pamela, being now in the custody of Mrs. Jenkes, seizes an occasion (as they are walking in the garden) to propose a Correspondence with Mr. Williams in order to contrive an Escape, who agree to hide their letters between two tiles near the Sunflower
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Pamela, being now in the custody of Mrs. Jenkes, seizes an occasion (as they are walking in the garden) to propose a Correspondence with Mr. Williams in order to contrive an Escape, who agree to hide their letters between two tiles near the Sunflower
1745
Caroline Watson The Tempest, Act V, Scene I
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
The Tempest, Act V, Scene I
1795
James Fittler The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Scene III
Print made by James Fittler, 1758–1835
The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Scene III
1792
unknown artist Venus and Cupid
unknown artist
Venus and Cupid
undated
Richard Earlom Thomas King and Sophia Baddely in "The Clandestine Marriage"
Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Thomas King and Sophia Baddely in "The Clandestine Marriage"
1772
William Skelton Richard III: Act IV, Scene III, Tower of London
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Richard III: Act IV, Scene III, Tower of London
1795
William Woollett Dido and Aeneas
William Woollett, 1735–1785
Dido and Aeneas
1787
Isaac Cruikshank Shakespeare's Prophecy, the Last Act by One in the Tempest, or the Jack Daws in Borrowed Feathers (from: Caricature, vol. 3)
Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Shakespeare's Prophecy, the Last Act by One in the Tempest, or the Jack Daws in Borrowed Feathers (from: Caricature, vol. 3)
1795
Francesco Bartolozzi John Henderson as Iago
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
John Henderson as Iago
1786
Francesco Bartolozzi Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
1773
James Gillray Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
1789
James Gillray Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
1791
James Gillray Taming of the Shrew. Katharine and Petruchio - The Modern Quixotte, or, What You Will
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Taming of the Shrew. Katharine and Petruchio - The Modern Quixotte, or, What You Will
1791
Pieter van Bleeck Griffin and Johnson
Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Griffin and Johnson
1748
Charles Grignion Mr. Garrick in the Charakter (sic) of Richard the 3D
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Mr. Garrick in the Charakter (sic) of Richard the 3D
1746
Simon François Ravenet Mr. Garrick and Miss Bellamy in the Characters of Romeo and Juliet
Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Mr. Garrick and Miss Bellamy in the Characters of Romeo and Juliet
1753
William Woollett Celadon and Amelia
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Celadon and Amelia
1766
Francesco Bartolozzi John Henderson as Iago
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
John Henderson as Iago
before 1786
Francesco Bartolozzi Imogen's Bedchamber in Cymbeline's Palace, 'Cymbeline,' Act II, Scene II
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Imogen's Bedchamber in Cymbeline's Palace, 'Cymbeline,' Act II, Scene II
1786
Francesco Bartolozzi Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me
1784
Robert Thew King Henry VI, Part I: Act II, Scene V, A Room in the Tower (The Death of Mortimer)
Print made by Robert Thew, 1758–1802
King Henry VI, Part I: Act II, Scene V, A Room in the Tower (The Death of Mortimer)
1792
Charles Gauthier Playter Henry VI, Part III: Act I, Scene III, A Field of Battle betwixt Sandal Castle . . .
Print made by Charles Gauthier Playter, died 1809
Henry VI, Part III: Act I, Scene III, A Field of Battle betwixt Sandal Castle . .
1793
Jean B. Michel King Henry VI, Part III: Act V, Scene VII (Queen Bess Presenting King Edward . . . with Their Infant Son)
Print made by Jean B. Michel, active 1803
King Henry VI, Part III: Act V, Scene VII (Queen Bess Presenting King Edward . . . with Their Infant Son)
1791
Robert Thew King Richard III: Act III, Scene I (The Meeting of Edward V and His Brother, Richard, Duke of York)
Print made by Robert Thew, 1758–1802
King Richard III: Act III, Scene I (The Meeting of Edward V and His Brother, Richard, Duke of York)
1789
Peter Simon Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
Print made by Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
1791
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Carington Bowles Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
Sawrey Gilpin Study for the Figure of Gulliver
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Study for the Figure of Gulliver
ca. 1769
John Downman John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
unknown artist When Swift They Saw John Gilpin Ride, Bare-Headed as Before
unknown artist
When Swift They Saw John Gilpin Ride, Bare-Headed as Before
undated
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
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
John Flaxman Illustration to Pilgrim's Progress
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Illustration to Pilgrim's Progress
1792
Joseph Slater Robin Hood and Clarinda Hunting Deer
Joseph Slater, c. 1750– died after 1789
Robin Hood and Clarinda Hunting Deer
undated
Joseph Farington Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
1796
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 Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
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: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
1781