Creator Gender: male / Period: 18th century / Subject Terms: literary theme

George Romney, 1734–1802

"Lear in the Storm," King Lear, Act III, Scene II

undated

John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779

'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'

1775

James Fittler, 1758–1835

'The Gamester,' Act V, Scene IV

1792

William Artaud, 1763–1823

'The Triumph of Mercy,' from Collins' 'Ode To Mercy'

1788 to 1790

Not on view

Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798

'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)

1786

Not on view

Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798

'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia

1786

Not on view

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

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

1778

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

A Plate from Orlando Furioso: Depicting Orlando and Rodomont Fighting

1773

George Romney, 1734–1802

A Procession of the Damned: Study for the Damned in Dante's "Inferno"

undated

George Romney, 1734–1802

Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale" (Tampered with but Not Fake)

undated

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Alphonso and Aciloe

1788

Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827

America. A Prophecy, Plate 7, "Albions Angel stood...."

1793

Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822

Angelica and Medoro

1768

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Angelina

1776

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Burchell Reading the Ballad

1776

John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779

Caliban, from The Tempest

1775

Engraved by William Woollett, 1735–1785

Celadon and Amelia

1766

Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785

Celadon and Amelia

1766

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Celadon and Amelia

1782

Alexander Runciman, 1736–1785

Celadon and Amelia from Thomson's 'The Seasons'

undated

Thomas Carwitham, active 1723

Ceres and Abas: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 5

ca. 1723

Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785

Clara

1777

Print made by John Hall, 1739–1797

Comedies

ca. 1776

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Cordelia

1784

unknown artist

Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i

between 1770 and 1780

Not on view

Benjamin West, 1738–1820

Cymon and Iphigenia

ca. 1766

Not on view

George Romney, 1734–1802

Daphnis and Chloe

undated

Benjamin Wilson, 1721–1788

David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii

1753

Not on view

Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811

David Garrick as Richard III

1772

John Finlayson, 1730–1776

David Garrick as Sir John Brute in Act IV, the Drunken Scene, in Vanburgh's 'The Provok'd Wife'

1768

Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776

David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

1769

John Finlayson, 1730–1776

David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'

1769

Print made by Thomas Cook, 1744–1818

David Garrick in the Character of Richard III

1798

Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813

David Garrick with a Bust of Shakespeare

1769

William Woollett, 1735–1785

Dido and Aeneas

1787

Print made by Daniel Berger, 1744–1824

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

between 1778 and 1780