Title from caption below image., Dedication etched below title: From an original drawing in the collection of Her Royal Highness the Dutchess of York, to whom this plate is ... humbly dedicated by ... Thos. Macklin., "Vide 1st part Henry 4th, Act 5, Sc. 4th.", and One of a series of plates illustrating scenes from Shakespeare's plays, engraved after the drawings of Bunbury by various printmakers and published 1792-1796 by Thomas Macklin.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 30th, 1793, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street
Richard Plantagenet and the Earl of Somerset stand beside a rose-bush under a large tree, with Suffolk, Warwick, Vernon and another lawyer, each urging them to show their support for whichever party they believe has told the truth, to pick a rose, white for Plantagenet, red for Somerset
Alternative Title:
First part of King Henry the sixth. Act II. Scene IV
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Lettered below the image with title: "Shakspeare. First part of King Henry 6th. Act II. Scene IV.", with nine lines of quotation in English: 'Plant. Since you are tongue ty'd, & so loth to speak [...] From of this briar pluck a white rose with me. / Som. Let him that is no coward, nor no flatterer [...] Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.'
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1, 1795 by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
"Richard Plantagenet and the Earl of Somerset stand beside a rose-bush under a large tree, with Suffolk, Warwick, Vernon and another lawyer, each urging them to show their support for whichever party they believe has told the truth, to pick a rose, white for Plantagenet, red for Somerset. Trial proof with open figures."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
First part of King Henry the sixth. Act II. Scene IV
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and 'Shakspeare' in open letters below imprint.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 24, 1790 by J. & J. Boydell, Cheapside & at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London
Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 September 1797]
Call Number:
Drawer 724 803B no. 29
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Poins and Hal, disguised, fall on Falstaff and company in a thick woodland with a large, broken gnarled tree on the left; they tie them up and rob them of the spoils they have just taken from travellers that passed that way earlier.'--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., 'Shakspeare' above title., and Also lettered with a quotation of seven lines on either side of title: "Fal. Come, my masters, let us share ... than in a wild duck. / P. Hen. Your money! / Poins. Villains! [rushing out upon them.''
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 29, 1797, by J. & J. Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall & No. 90, Cheapside
Title from caption below image., Text below title: From the original drawing in the collection of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York., Lines of dialogue on either side of title: Cam. How now, my good fellow? Why shakest thou so? Fear not, man ... Vide Winters tale., and One of a series of plates illustrating scenes from Shakespeare's plays, engraved after the drawings of Bunbury by various printmakers and published 1792-1796 by Thomas Macklin.
Publisher:
Publishd. May 24th, 1794, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet St.
Title from caption below image., Lines of dialogue on either side of title: Flu. I peseech you heartily, scurvy lowsy knave, at my desires, & my requests, & my petitions, to eat, look you, this leek ... Vide Hen. V, Act 5, Sc. 1., and One of a series of plates illustrating scenes from Shakespeare's plays, engraved after the drawings of Bunbury by various printmakers and published 1792-1796 by Thomas Macklin.
Publisher:
Publish'd August 1, 1795, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet St.
Title from item., Printmaker identified from an original drawing in the Huntington Library., One of a series of Drolls., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Buck's with Truncheon's swagger and knock down ..., Plate numbered '150' in lower right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Foot-pads -- Watches: pocket watch -- Highway robbery -- Milestones -- Bludgeons., and Watermark: Strasburg bend (partial) with initials GR below.
Publisher:
Published 4th May 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
