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The Death of Cordelia.Art-Journal (1850)

The men, the soldiers, look on anxiously and sad King Lear clutches the dying Cordelia to his breast. Passages From The Poets: The Death of Cordelia. Drawn by J. Franklin. Engraved by G. P. Nicholls. [...]

Keywords: king lear, death, shakespeare, knights, grief, mourning, people, weapons, beards, warriors, royalty, greyscale

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Added: 2015-11-18

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Ophelia.The Works of Shakspere, with notes by Charles Knight (1873)

(Hamlet.) A. Hughes, Pinxt. C. Cousin, Sculpt. Ophelia is perhaps Hamlet’s former lover. She sits by the river plucking flowers one by one and worrying them in her hands; shortly afterwards she drown [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, hamlet, ophelia, people, water, flowers, trees, forests, ponds, lonliness, sadness, greyscale

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Added: 2007-03-17

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1801.—A Knotted Garden.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Let us now follow [William Shakespeare] into his retirement (about 1604) at the place so associated with all his early hopes and struggles, and joys and sorrows—Stratford—the place that was evidently, [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, gardens, houses, backgrounds, wallpaper, houses, greyscale

Places shown: Stratford; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2011-05-27

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There Sleeps TitaniaThe Works of Shakspere, with notes by Charles Knight (1873)

“From the Midsummer Night’s Dream. R. Huskisson. Pinx. Fred Heath. Sculp. The engraving shows Titania as a nearly-naked woman with a tiara of pearls, surrounded by her female maids-in-waiting. In the [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, midsummer nights dream, people, fairies, cherubs, nudity, forests, bare feet, snails, soldiers, royalty, spooky, dreams, titania, greyscale

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Added: 2009-10-22

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There Sleeps Titania (detail without the frame)The Works of Shakspere, with notes by Charles Knight (1873)

This is the central image from There Sleeps Titania, with the architectural arch removed. There is also a magnified detail so you can see more clearly the fabulous technique of one of the greatest eng [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, titania, midsummer nights dream, people, fairies, cherubs, nudity, bare feet, forests, snails, soldiers, royalty, spooky, frames, colour

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Added: 2009-10-22

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ArielThe Works of Shakspere, with notes by Charles Knight (1873)

C. W. SHARPE, SCULPT.; H J. TOWNSEND, PINXT. Ariel, the spirit of wind, is bound to serve Prospero, in Shakespeare’s play “The Tempest,” and is here drawn as a miniature naked winged boy lying on the [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, the tempets, as you like it, ariel, nudity, cherubs, bare feet, fairies, spooky, colour

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Added: 2004-07-19

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Glamis Castle.William Shakspere Biography (1841)

The Dunsinane Hills form a long range extending in a north-easterly direction from Perth to Glamis. The castle of the “thane of Glamis” has been made a traditionary scene of the murder of Duncan [in M [...]

Keywords: shakespeare, macbeth, castles, towers, people, horses, soldiers, turrets, battlements, greyscale

Places shown: Glamis; Perthshire; Scotland

Added: 2010-11-16

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