"Sarah Siddons as Lady Macbeth standing in a flagged hall in front of an archway, a view of mountains beyond, looking up resolutely to left, stepping forward and extending her right arm with clenched fist, her other hand at her breast, holding a paper"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., "Shakspeare"--At head of title., Lettered below the image with the title, reference, quotation over eight lines: "Lady M. - Come to my woman's breasts ... To cry, Hold, hold!', and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1800 by J. & J. Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland, and Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Lady Macbeth, In literature, Performances, and Actors
Plate [79] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Edward V and Duke of York dead and lying in the centre, their heads to left; Duke of Gloucester and another man putting a cover over the boys' bodies; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Murder of Edward the Fifth and of the Duke of York
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides., and Plate [79] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Edward V, King of England, 1470-1483,, Richard, Duke of York, 1472-1483,, and Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,
Plate [50] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page for chapter XV and XVI, for Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; with a headpiece showing Edward III standing by his throne on the left, bending to fasten a lady's garter around his leg, to the surprise of the assembled company; plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [50] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Plate [149] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; interior with five boys in distress as their elderly father addresses them from chair at right, his veiled wife sitting beside him with head bowed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Thomas Windham admonishing his sons to preserve their loyalty to the King and Sir Thomas Wyndham admonishing his sons to preserve their loyalty to the King
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides., and Plate [149] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [88] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; armed men leading monks out of a monastery, while they look back unhappily towards books, Chalice and Crucifix lying in a pile on the right; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [88] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [137] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; battle scene with foot-soldiers pressing in on the left, against cavalry."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Battle of Edgehill
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [137] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [129] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; James I on horseback, approaching from the left with courtiers behind him, and town representatives and populace crowded on the right"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Entry of James the First into London
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [129] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [133] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
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still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Sir George Croke, Lord Littleton, Lord Cottington, Lord Finch, Sir Orlando Bridgman, Sir John Vaughan, Sir Matthew Hale, Earl of Nottingham and Lord Guildford, on a plaque surmounted by Britannia leading a lion."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [133] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Croke, George, approximately 1560-1642,, Littleton, Thomas, Sir, -1481,, Cottington, Francis Cottington, Baron, 1579?-1652,, Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, approximately 1648-1719,, Bridgeman, Orlando, Sir, 1608-1674,, Carbery, John Vaughan, Earl of, 1640-1713,, Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676,, Nottingham, Charles Howard, Earl of, approximately 1536-1624,, and Guildford, Henry, Sir, 1489-1532,
Plate [186] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions Pattison, Congreave, Gay, Pope, Swift and Thomson on a monolith, at the foot of which a nymph sits holding a jester's staff, watched by a faun climbing over the top."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [186] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
