William Shakespeare Collection (page 2)

Hamlet and Ophelia, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Act iii, Scene 1 (engraving)
5216226 Hamlet and Ophelia, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Act iii, Scene 1 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamlet and Ophelia, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark)

Goneril and Regan in King Lear Act I Scene I, 1902 (oil on canvas)
3956045 Goneril and Regan in King Lear Act I Scene I, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 76.8 x 44.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Titania and the Clown (chromolitho)
3626447 Titania and the Clown (chromolitho) by Brundage, Frances (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titania and the Clown. A Midsummer Nights Dream)

Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus (engraving)
3640619 Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of Coriolanus in the Tragedy of Coriolanus)

Flight of Queen Margaret after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471 (colour litho)
3643351 Flight of Queen Margaret after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sovereigns of the Line of Tudor; King Henry VII, King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary
958055 Sovereigns of the Line of Tudor; King Henry VII, King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth I (chromolitho) by English School

Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments will hum about mine ears
3260687 Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments will hum about mine ears, illustration from William Shakespeares The Tempest, pub

Music and discord; A scene from The Taming of the Shrew as played at Clapham (engraving)
736087 Music and discord; A scene from The Taming of the Shrew as played at Clapham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Romeo et Juliet"Scene from "Romeo and Juliette"
LRI557711 " Romeo et Juliet" Scene from " Romeo and Juliette" opera by Charles Gounod (1818-1893). c.1880

Le Songe d une nuit d ete, Lysandre et Hermia - Hermia and Lysander
FIA5402941 Le Songe d une nuit d ete, Lysandre et Hermia - Hermia and Lysander, A Midsummer Nights Dream - par John Simmons (1823-1876), 1870 - Watercolour, Gouache on Paper

The isle is full of noises, sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurst not
3260683 The isle is full of noises, sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurst not, illustration from William Shakespeares The Tempest, pub

Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William
GIA4708805 Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William SHAKESPEARE, 1908 (A Midsummer Nights Dream) by Rackham

Perdita, The Winters Tale (chromolitho)
729898 Perdita, The Winters Tale (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perdita, The Winters Tale. From a Shakespeare card game)

Titania the Queen of Fees flies with her changelin child on the back
GIA4708817 Titania the Queen of Fees flies with her changelin child on the back. Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William SHAKESPEARE

Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830. Creator: Henry Perronet Briggs
Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830

Timon and Apemantus, 1883. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Timon and Apemantus, 1883. Two characters from Shakespeares play Timon of Athens sitting under trees in the wilderness

Malvolio and the Countess, c1840, (c1915). Artist: Daniel Maclise
Malvolio and the Countess, c1840, (c1915). Held by the Tate Modern, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act IV, Scene 4 (engraving)
8631811 Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act IV, Scene 4 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act IV, Scene 4)

Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo)
8716685 Book frontispiece with fine color portrait of William Shakespeare by artist Alberto Sangorski, 1986 (photo) by Sangorski

Desdemona, Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Othello
6116608 Desdemona, Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Othello,; (add.info.: Desdemona. Principal female character from Shakespeare's play Othello)

Macbeth
5308138 Macbeth.; (add.info.: Title page for 'Macbeth' by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) an English poet, playwright, and actor

A Midsummer Night's Dream
5308135 A Midsummer Night's Dream.; (add.info.: Title page for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by William Shakespeare. A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's comedies)

A scene from King John
5307976 A scene from King John.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from King John: Scene in Northampton Castle in which Prince Arthur pleads with Hubert not to blind him)

Miss Kate Bateman in the role of Richmond from the Shakespeare play Richard III
7261203 Miss Kate Bateman in the role of Richmond from the Shakespeare play Richard III.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Kate Bateman in the role of Richmond from the Shakespeare play Richard)

Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act II. Scene 1
6867250 Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act II. Scene 1. Mrs Page, "Letter for letter, but that the name of Page and Ford differs"

Title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. From The Works of William Shakespeare
6867242 Title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. From The Works of William Shakespeare, published c.1900 (engraving); (add.info)

Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act II. Scene I
6867241 Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act II. Scene I. Demetrius, " I love thee not, therefore pursue me not"

William Macready in the role of Henry IV from the play by Shakespeare
7261209 William Macready in the role of Henry IV from the play by Shakespeare.; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Macready in the role of Henry IV from the play by Shakespeare)

William Creswick in the role of Hotspur from Shakespeare's play King Henry IV
7261261 William Creswick in the role of Hotspur from Shakespeare's play King Henry IV.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Edward Compton as Dromio of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare, c.1895 (photo)
UIG5425619 Edward Compton as Dromio of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare, c.1895 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Shakespeare: Sig Salvini as Othello, Othello, Act 5, Scene 2 (engraving)
8631813 Shakespeare: Sig Salvini as Othello, Othello, Act 5, Scene 2 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sig Salvini as Othello, Othello, Act 5, Scene 2)

Shakespeare: As You Like It (chromolitho)
8631799 Shakespeare: As You Like It (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: As You Like It. Rosalind, Celia, and Orlando)

Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida (chromolitho)
8631798 Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troilus and Cressida. Cassandra)

Shakespeare: Timon of Athens (chromolitho)
8631797 Shakespeare: Timon of Athens (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timon of Athens. Timon, Alcibiades, Phrynia, and Timandra)

Shakespeare: Othello, Desdemona in bed, asleep (chromolitho)
8631793 Shakespeare: Othello, Desdemona in bed, asleep (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Othello, Desdemona in bed, asleep)

Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing (chromolitho)
8631800 Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Much Ado About Nothing. Hero, Ursula, and Beatrice)

Shakespeare: Cymbeline (chromolitho)
8631796 Shakespeare: Cymbeline (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cymbeline. Imogen in boy's clothes)

Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part I (chromolitho)
8631794 Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part I (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry IV, Part I. Hotspur, Worcester, Mortimer, and Owen Glendower)

Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus (chromolitho)
8631792 Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titus Andronicus. Titus and Marcus. Young Lucius pursued by Lavinia)

The House in which Shakspeare was born (engraving)
8641278 The House in which Shakspeare was born (engraving) by Williams, Samuel (1788-1853); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House in which Shakspeare was born)

Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho)
8634254 Illustration for Weldon's Children's Fancy Dress catalogue, 1940s (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakspeare's Tomb (engraving)
8641277 Shakspeare's Tomb (engraving) by Williams, Samuel (1788-1853); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakspeare's Tomb)

William Shakespeare's play: Cymbeline (colour litho)
8651300 William Shakespeare's play: Cymbeline (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ho! who's here?" Cymbeline)

William Shakespeare's play: Henry VIII (colour litho)
8648393 William Shakespeare's play: Henry VIII (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Shakespeare's play: Richard III (colour litho)
8648390 William Shakespeare's play: Richard III (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I am determined to prove a villain)

William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act II, Scene 2 (litho)
8648414 William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act II, Scene 2 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cymbeline, Act II, Scene 2)

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 (litho)
8648413 William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III, Scene 4 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedy of King Lear, Act III)

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, Act V, Scene 2 (litho)
8648404 William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, Act V, Scene 2 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus)

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William Shakespeare, the legendary playwright and poet, continues to captivate audiences even centuries after his time. His works have become timeless classics, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations across various art forms. In John William Waterhouse's painting "Miranda. The Tempest, " we see the enchanting character from Shakespeare's play brought to life with vivid colors and intricate details. This portrayal reminds us of the magic and mystery that permeate his works. Verdi's opera Otello also pays homage to Shakespeare's genius, as depicted in the poster for its first performance at Teatro Fenice. It showcases the power of music in conveying emotions similar to those found in Shakespearean tragedies. The actors on stage during Shakespeare's era were instrumental in bringing his words alive for eager audiences. Their performances transported viewers into worlds filled with passion, tragedy, and comedy - a testament to both their talent and Shakespeare's ability to craft compelling characters. Max Jacob's artwork depicting Hamlet captures the brooding nature of this iconic character who grapples with existential questions. It serves as a reminder of how deeply human emotions are explored within Shakespearean plays. Giuseppe Verdi further immortalized one of Shakespeare's most tragic tales through his opera Otello. In an illustration for this masterpiece, we witness Desdemona, Othello, and Iago entangled in a web of deceit and jealousy – themes that continue to resonate today. Handbills advertising performances like Hamlet at Theatre Leeds demonstrate how popular these plays were during their time. They attracted diverse crowds who eagerly awaited each new production by this masterful playwright. Shakespeare not only excelled at crafting intense dramas but also delighted audiences with comedic gems such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The four fairy costumes showcased here remind us of the whimsical charm present throughout this beloved play. In Falstaff Enacting Henry IV by unknown artist c1834 (oil on canvas), we glimpse another facet of Shakespeare's genius – his ability to create memorable and complex characters.