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Volumnia and Virgillia

Original Page Click Here For The Full Page Illustrator: H. C. Selous Engraver: Unknown Original Illustration Size: 220 x 140 mm / 8″20 x 5″16 Illustration Number: 4/21 Source Text: The Plays of William...

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Juliet and Nurse

Original Image Click Here For The Full Page Illustrator: Unknown Original Illustration Size: 203 x 138mm / 8″00 x 5″12 Illustration Number: 12/18 Source Text: The complete works of Shakspeare :...

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Miss Glyn and Mr. Hoskins as Isabella and Lucio

Original Page   Caption: ‘ISAB: My Power! Alas, I doubt ––––– LUCIO: Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.’ MEASURE FOR MEASURE, Act, 1. Scene 5....

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Mr. Charles Kean as Hamlet

Original Page Caption: ‘Tis now the very witching time of night’ HAMLET. Act 3, Sc. 2. Click Here For Full Page Illustrator: From a Daguerreotype by Paine of Islington Original Illustration Size: 235 x...

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Miss Vandenhoff as Juliet

Original Page Caption: ‘JUL: Give me my Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with...

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Mr. George Bennett as Apemantus

Original Page Caption: ‘APEMANTUS’S GRACE: Immortal gods, I crave no pelf: I pray for no man but myself. Grant I may never prove so fond, To trust a man on his oath or bond; Or a harlot for her...

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Mr. Macready as Richard II

Original Page Caption: ‘I have been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world.’ Richard II. Act 5, Sc 5. Click Here For Full Page Illustrator: Unknown Original Illustration...

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Mr. Creswick as Hotspur

Original Page Caption: ‘HOT: Ha! you shall see now, in very sincerity of fear and cold heart, will he to the king and lay open all our proceedings.’ KING HENRY IV. PART 1, Act 2, Sc 3. Click Here For...

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Madame Celeste as The Princess Katherine

Original Page Caption: ‘Is it possible dat I should love de enemy of France?’ HENRY THE FIFTH. Act 5, Sc. 2. Click Here For Full Page Illustrator: Engraved by Hollis from a Daguerreotype by Mayall...

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Falstaff and Mrs Ford

Original Image Click Here For Full Page Illustrator: C. Clint Engraver: H. Bourne Original Illustration Size: 235 x 190mm / 9″6 x 7″14 Illustration Number: 2/38 Source Text: The Works of Shakspere /...

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