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Walter Crane The Lady of Shalott
Walter Crane, 1845–1915, British
The Lady of Shalott
1862
Not on view
Charles Robert Leslie Slender, with the Assistance of Shallow, Courting Anne Page, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act III, Scene iv
Charles Robert Leslie, 1794–1859, British
Slender, with the Assistance of Shallow, Courting Anne Page, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act III, Scene iv
1825
Not on view
Benjamin West Cymon and Iphigenia
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Cymon and Iphigenia
ca. 1766
Not on view
William Hodges Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
Landscape by William Hodges, 1744–1797, British
Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
1790
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg Falstaff with the Body of Hotspur
Attributed to Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Falstaff with the Body of Hotspur
ca. 1786
Not on view
Thomas Stothard The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
unknown artist Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Schoolboy, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Schoolboy, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: Second Childishness, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: Second Childishness, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
unknown artist Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
John S. Clifton Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' III, v
John S. Clifton, active 1852–1869, British
Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' III, v
1849
Not on view
unknown artist Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
Not on view
Benjamin Wilson David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii
Benjamin Wilson, 1721–1788, British
David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii
1753
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Oberon and Titania from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Act IV, Scene i
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
Oberon and Titania from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Act IV, Scene i
1806
Not on view
Johann Heinrich Ramberg Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840, German, active in Britain (1781–88)
Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv
1789
Not on view
John Cawse Falstaff and the recruits, from "Henry IV, Part II"
John Cawse, 1779–1862, British
Falstaff and the recruits, from "Henry IV, Part II"
ca. 1818
Not on view
George Cruikshank Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
ca. 1857
Not on view
George Cruikshank The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre
1864 to 1865
Not on view
Charles Hunt Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii
Charles Hunt, 1803–1877, British
Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii
1863
Not on view
Joseph Noel Paton Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901, British
Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
ca. 1850
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Herbert Stoppelaer Shylock and Tubal from "The Merchant of Venice"
Herbert Stoppelaer, active 1730–1775, Irish
Shylock and Tubal from "The Merchant of Venice"
1767 to 1769
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Soldier, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Soldier, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Pantaloon, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
The Seven Ages of Man: The Pantaloon, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Edward Alcock Portia and Shylock, from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice", IV, i
Edward Alcock, active 1750–ca. 1778, British
Portia and Shylock, from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice", IV, i
ca. 1778
Not on view
James Stephanoff Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
James Stephanoff, 1787–1874, British
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
1832
Not on view
James Northcote Master Betty as Hamlet, before a Bust of Shakespeare
James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Master Betty as Hamlet, before a Bust of Shakespeare
between 1804 and 1806
Not on view
Gilbert Stuart Newton Shylock and Jessica from the 'Merchant of Venice,' II, ii
Gilbert Stuart Newton, 1794–1835, British
Shylock and Jessica from the 'Merchant of Venice,' II, ii
1830
Not on view
Joseph Gott Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
Joseph Gott, 1786–1860, British, active in Italy
Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
1824
Not on view
Francis Danby Oberon and Titania
Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
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, British
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, British
"Lear in the Storm," King Lear, Act III, Scene II
undated
William Blake The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
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, British
The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
1805 to 1808
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807, British
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807, British
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807, British
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
Isaac Taylor Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807, British
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
unknown artist Alcibiades and Timon
unknown artist
Alcibiades and Timon
undated
George Jones Portentous Things
George Jones, 1786–1869, British
Portentous Things
undated
unknown artist The Death of Cordelia
unknown artist
The Death of Cordelia
undated
Alfred Edward Chalon Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony
Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860, British
Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony
ca. 1821
Edward Francis Burney MacBeth: The Banquet Scene - MacBeth, Act II, Scene IV
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848, British
MacBeth: The Banquet Scene - MacBeth, Act II, Scene IV
undated
John Massey Wright Falstaff Disguised as Herne
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866, British
Falstaff Disguised as Herne
undated
George Fennell Robson Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833, British
Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
ca. 1830
Henry William Bunbury The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
ca. 1790
Sir John Gilbert Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...
Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897, British
Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered..
1863
Sir John Gilbert Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters
Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897, British
Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters
1871
William Hamilton Nature unveils herself to the infant Shakespeare: Thomas Gray, The Progress of Poesy, III.1
William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
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, British
Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1840
George Henry Harlow Queen Katherine's Dream
George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819, British
Queen Katherine's Dream
1807
George Henry Harlow Hecate
George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819, British
Hecate
1815
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882, British
Illustration to the Maids of Elfen-Mere
1854
Henry Pierce Bone The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855, British
The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
undated
Henry William Bunbury Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
undated
Henry William Bunbury Launce Teaching His Dog Crab
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
Launce Teaching His Dog Crab
undated
John Michael Rysbrack Illustration to the Iliad
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1720)
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
James Northcote Study for Burying the Royal Children
James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Study for Burying the Royal Children
ca. 1790
James Northcote Macbeth and the Witches
James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Macbeth and the Witches
between 1777 and 1778
Edward Burne-Jones Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898, British
Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt
undated
Edward Burne-Jones The Land of Beulah
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898, British
The Land of Beulah
1881
Frederic Leighton The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets
Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896, British
The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets
1854
James Heath "This is fairy gold, boy, and will prove so"
James Heath, 1757–1834, British
"This is fairy gold, boy, and will prove so"
1804
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
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
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, British
Alcibiades and Timon
ca. 1805
Joseph Farington Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
Joseph Farington, (landscape), 1747–1821, British
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 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
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 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
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
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
Richard Westall Theatrical Figures About a Throne
Richard Westall, 1765–1836, British
Theatrical Figures About a Throne
undated
David Cox Pirate's Isle
David Cox, 1783–1859, British
Pirate's Isle
1826
George Richmond The Fatal Bellman
Print made by George Richmond, 1809–1896, British
The Fatal Bellman
1827
Richard Cosway Timon of Athens Before His Cave
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Timon of Athens Before His Cave
ca. 1805
Richard Cosway Othello and Desdemona, 'Othello', Act V, Scene II
attributed to Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Othello and Desdemona, 'Othello', Act V, Scene II
ca. 1805
George Cruikshank Hamlet and the Ghost
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1825
George Cruikshank Macbeth and the Witch
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Macbeth and the Witch
undated
William Marshall Craig Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829, British
Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
ca. 1820
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
Richard Dadd Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British
Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy
1853
Richard Dadd Sketch for the Passions: Love
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British
Sketch for the Passions: Love
1853
William Marshall Craig The Princes in the Tower
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829, British
The Princes in the Tower
ca. 1820
William Marshall Craig Hamlet and the Ghost
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829, British
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1820
John Massey Wright The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866, British
The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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
Francis Haward Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
Print made by Francis Haward, 1759–1797, British
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
1787
John Dixon David Garrick as Richard III
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811, Irish
David Garrick as Richard III
1772
Thomas Watson Sigismunda
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, British
Sigismunda
1779
John Faber the Younger Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"
1739
William Faithorne the Younger Sylvio and Dorinda
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703, British
Sylvio and Dorinda
between 1752 and 1768
Edward Fisher Edwin
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
Edwin
1776
Edward Fisher Don Ferdinand
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
Don Ferdinand
1777