Genre: Stipple engravings England London 1792 / Subject (Topic): Characters

Creator:: Facius, Georg Sigmund, approximately 1750- printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 February 1792]
Call Number:: Drawer 724 803B no. 13
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Helena descending a flight of stairs in a palace, holding out a letter and ring, while the King stands shocked, and Bertram, under guard, tries to hide his face, turning away to the left. Other characters depicted: Countess, Lafeu, attendants, &c. Diana and widow."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: 'Shakspeare' in open letters etched below image. and Full title from British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher:: Publish'd Feb. 1, 1792, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90, Cheapside
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):: Characters
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [All's well that ends well. Act V. Scene III] [graphic]

Creator:: Sharp, William, 1749-1824, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1792?]
Call Number:: Drawer 724 803B no. 51
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: "King Lear at the centre, his arm raised and looking up towards the dark sky, as Kent, behind him, attempts to coerce him out of the storm; Edgar, dressed as Tom O'Bedlam, sits huddled by a scant wooden shelter on the lower right, the Fool on the left crouching and looking warily towards Edgar, behind him stands Gloucester, holding a raised torch and reaching out his hand to Lear."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title, artist and imprint from published state in the British Museum online catalogue. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: J. & J. Boydell
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):: Characters and Kings and rulers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [King Lear. Act III. Scene IV] [graphic]

Creator:: Simon, John Peter, -approximately 1810, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 January 1792]
Call Number:: Drawer 724 803B no. 64
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Anne Page standing on the steps of her father's house, one hand on her hip, gesturing with the other as she asks Slender and Shallow if they will step in, with Slender bowing his head coyly and Shallow watching them with his hat in his hands, view of a house among trees in the background to left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from published state. and "Shakspeare" in open letters below image.
Publisher:: Publish'd Jany. 1, 1792 by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):: Characters
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Merry wives of Windsor. Act I. Scene I] [graphic]

Creator:: Thew, Robert, 1758-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:: [12 September 1792]
Call Number:: Drawer 724 803B no. 82
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Sly wakes up in the Lord's house, is convinced by the Lord and his attendants that he is in fact a nobleman who has come to after 15 years of being insane, and having ordered a play, calls for his wife to come to bed with him, but is told his doctor has forbidden him."--Britsih Museum online catalogue
Description:: Full title from British Museum online catalogue., 'Shakspeare' in open letters below imprint., and Sheet trimmed at top.
Publisher:: Publish'd Sepr. 12, 1792, by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject (Topic):: Characters
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Taming of the shrew. Induction. Scene II] [graphic]

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