The dramatic works of Shakspeare : embellished with plates and vignettes : in seven volumes.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, printmaker.; Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, illustrator.; Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807, illustrator.; Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795, illustrator.; Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840, illustrator.; Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.; Hamilton, William, 1751-1801, illustrator.; Downman, John, 1750-1824, illustrator.; Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, illustrator.; Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801, illustrator.; Northcote, James, 1746-1831, illustrator.; Brown, Mather, 1761-1831, illustrator.; Opie, John, 1761-1807, illustrator.; Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, illustrator.; Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, illustrator.; Hoppner, John, 1758-1810, illustrator.; Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797, illustrator.; Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, illustrator.; Washbourne, Henry, publisher.; Bracken, M. S., d. not before 1837, signer.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Allan Bell & Co., publisher.; Thomas Tegg and Son, publisher.
1837
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Title
The dramatic works of Shakspeare : embellished with plates and vignettes : in seven volumes.
Uniform title
Plays. 1837. Allan Bell and Co.
Created/published
London : Allan Bell and Co. : T. Tegg and Son : Henry Washbourne, 1837.
Description
7 v. : ill. ; 91 mm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, printmaker.
Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, illustrator.
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807, illustrator.
Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795, illustrator.
Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840, illustrator.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.
Hamilton, William, 1751-1801, illustrator.
Downman, John, 1750-1824, illustrator.
Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, illustrator.
Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801, illustrator.
Northcote, James, 1746-1831, illustrator.
Brown, Mather, 1761-1831, illustrator.
Opie, John, 1761-1807, illustrator.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, illustrator.
Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, illustrator.
Hoppner, John, 1758-1810, illustrator.
Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797, illustrator.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, illustrator.
Washbourne, Henry, publisher.
Bracken, M. S., d. not before 1837, signer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Allan Bell & Co., publisher.
Thomas Tegg and Son, publisher.
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, printmaker.
Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825, illustrator.
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807, illustrator.
Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795, illustrator.
Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840, illustrator.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.
Hamilton, William, 1751-1801, illustrator.
Downman, John, 1750-1824, illustrator.
Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, illustrator.
Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801, illustrator.
Northcote, James, 1746-1831, illustrator.
Brown, Mather, 1761-1831, illustrator.
Opie, John, 1761-1807, illustrator.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, illustrator.
Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814, illustrator.
Hoppner, John, 1758-1810, illustrator.
Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797, illustrator.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, illustrator.
Washbourne, Henry, publisher.
Bracken, M. S., d. not before 1837, signer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Allan Bell & Co., publisher.
Thomas Tegg and Son, publisher.
Note
Each play paginated separately, with an engraved title-page.
Volume title-pages printed in red and black.
Engraved plates by Lizars after illustrations by Fuseli, Anga. Kauffman, Durno, Ramberg, Smirke, Hamilton, Downman, Rigaud, Wheatley, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Northcote, Brown, Opie, Westall, Tresham, J. Hoppner, Kirk, and Thos. Stothard.
Volume title-pages printed in red and black.
Engraved plates by Lizars after illustrations by Fuseli, Anga. Kauffman, Durno, Ramberg, Smirke, Hamilton, Downman, Rigaud, Wheatley, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Northcote, Brown, Opie, Westall, Tresham, J. Hoppner, Kirk, and Thos. Stothard.
Contents
v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing
v. 2. Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI, part 1 ; King Henry VI, part 2 ; King Henry VI, part 3
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello.
v. 2. Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI, part 1 ; King Henry VI, part 2 ; King Henry VI, part 3
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello.
Exhibited
Copy 3. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2007. Marketing Shakespeare.
Cited/described in
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 521
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
PR2752 1837k copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect, missing all plates but one. Bound in pebbled leather with gold decoration. Gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs883
Call number
PR2752 1837k copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Manuscript table of contents in each vol. Bound in pebbled leather with gold decoration. Gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs509
Call number
PR2752 1837k copy 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: L. de [Szaramrig?]. Publisher's cloth binding with gold decoration. Gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs432
Call number
PR2752 1837k copy 4 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Bookplate: From the Browning Collections, sold by Messrs. Sotheby, May 1st to 8th, 1913. Autograph (partially excised in some vols.): M.S. Bracken. Publisher's cloth binding. Gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs672