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STC418753 Enter Peasebottom, Cobweb, Moth, and Mustardseed, illustration from Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare, 1908 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22925274
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Enter Peasebottom, Cobweb, Moth, and Mustardseed
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captures a whimsical scene from William Shakespeare's renowned play "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Illustrated by Arthur Rackham in 1908, this print showcases the four mischievous characters in vibrant colors. The image depicts a pivotal moment in Act 3, Scene 1 when the train of servants-turned-actors enters the enchanted forest. Intriguingly named Peasebottom, Cobweb, Moth, and Mustardseed are fairies who add an extra layer of enchantment to Shakespeare's comedic masterpiece. Their presence brings both laughter and confusion as they stumble upon the world of Oberon and Titania’s fairy kingdom. With their distinctive personalities shining through Rackham's artistry, these characters come alive on paper. This illustration not only exemplifies Rackham's talent for capturing fantastical elements but also reflects the spirit of early 20th-century artwork. It transports us back to a time when illustrations played a vital role in bringing literature to life. As we gaze at this timeless piece from The Stapleton Collection – part of English history – we are reminded of Shakespeare's enduring legacy. This print serves as a delightful reminder that even centuries later, his works continue to inspire imagination and captivate audiences worldwide.
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