William Shakespeare Collection

Miranda. The Tempest, 1916. Artist: Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917)
Miranda. The Tempest, 1916. Private Collection

A Midsummer Nights Dream (Shakespeare, Act 4, Scene 1), November, 1857

Hamlet, c1900-1944. Artist: Max Jacob
Hamlet, c1900-1944. Hamlet is one of the worlds most famous literary works, and has been translated into every major living language

The Death of Mark Antony (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15), January 1, 1780

Prince Henry, Hotspur and Falstaff (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1, Act 5, Scene 4), first published 1796; reissued 1852

The Weird Sisters (The Three Witches), ca 1782. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
The Weird Sisters (The Three Witches), ca 1782. Found in the collection of The Huntington, California

Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. Artist: Henry James Townsend
Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Oberon and Titania, 19th century. Oberon, King of the Fairies, and his consort, Titania, from Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream

Falstaff, 1906. Private Collection

The Tempest. Prospero and Ariel. Private Collection

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]

Plate 2 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 2 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Alas sir I cannot fence

Plate 1 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 1 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor (written in caption)

Physionomies de spectateurs de la Porte St-Martin... 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Physionomies de spectateurs de la Porte St-Martin... 1852. Physionomies de spectateurs de la Porte-St.-Martin pendant une represantation de Richard III

Scene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. Creator: Smyth
Scene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. London stage production. We this week present an Illustration of the great scene in the tragedy of "King John" between

Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Shrewsbury, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Shrewsbury, 1860. Stone pulpit of the Abbey; Tudor houses and shops; effigy of Hotspur Battlefield Church; Shrewsbury Battlefield; Haighmond [sic]

The Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions, published 1799

Plate 10 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 10 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

Plate 4 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 4 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff hiding in dirty laundry basket

Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). English author, playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). English author, playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

AI IMAGE - Lady Macbeth, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Lady Macbeth, 2023. Leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" (c1603-1607). Her sleepwalking scene in the fifth act is a turning point in the play

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Othello, 2023. Leading character from "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare, (c1603)

AI IMAGE - The witches from "Macbeth", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - The witches from "Macbeth", 2023. Double, double toil and trouble: Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. By the pricking of my thumbs

AI IMAGE - The witches from "Macbeth", 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - The witches from "Macbeth", 2023. Double, double toil and trouble: Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. By the pricking of my thumbs

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. The two main characters in "Romeo and Juliet", a tragedy by William Shakespeare

Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1778

Plate 11 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 11 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor - Falstaff

Plate 8 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 8 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor

AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - King Lear, 2023. Main character from the tragedy of "King Lear" by William Shakespeare. Lear divides his power and land between two of his daughters

"The Tempest": Prospero adrift, 1860. Creator: Unknown. "The Tempest": Prospero adrift, 1860
"The Tempest": Prospero adrift, 1860. This is a superbly got-up edition of that romantic play of our great bard which, as much as any, affords materials for illustration

Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College by John Leighton, 1858. The design for the Great Seal of the Royal Dramatic College, which we engrave

Scene from "Macbeth", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. Creator: Smyth
Scene from "Macbeth", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. London stage production, showing...the Witch-Cauldron Scene...in the superb revival of "Macbeth

Hamlet, 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
Hamlet, 1851. "Prenez cette urne et jurez-moi sur elle..."Non ta mere, mon fils, ne fut point criminelle..."L'osez-vous, je vous crois!"

Gloucester and Princess Anne. Scene from Shakespeare's Richard III. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Gloucester and Princess Anne. Scene from Shakespeare's Richard III, unknown date

Plate 7 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 7 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor

Plate 6 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 6 for Shakespeare's Macbeth, 1784. Edition: Impression before the cutting of the illustration. The Merry Wives of Windsor

Trinity Church by river, Stratford-on-Avon, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Trinity Church by river, Stratford-on-Avon, between 1900 and 1910

Mr. Compton, of the Theatre Royal Haymarket, as "Touchstone", 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain. Mr
Mr. Compton, of the Theatre Royal Haymarket, as "Touchstone", 1857. Portrait from a photograph by Mayall. Henry Compton...has played the whole of that fine round of characters which are

"Hamlet's Grave", Elsinore, 1856. Creator: Unknown. "Hamlet's Grave", Elsinore, 1856
"Hamlet's Grave", Elsinore, [Denmark], 1856. A short distance north-west of Elsineur is the small Royal chateau of Marienlist

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