Shakespeare, William. The dramatic works of Shakespeare : with numerous illustrations on steel and wood

Folger bibliographic ID: 263742
Folger call number: PR2752 1843h Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 349274
Accession Number: cs490

General notes

Each play paged separately, with an engraved half-title Volume title-pages printed in red and black Engraved plates by Lizars after works by Fuseli, Anga. Kauffman, Durno, Ramberg, Smirke, Hamilton, Downman, Rigaud, Wheatley, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Northcote, Brown, Opie, Westall, Tresham, J. Hoppner, Kirk, and Thos. Stothard Portions also available as a digital reproduction

Contents

v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 2. Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John -- v. 3. King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V ; King Henry VI -- v. 4. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra -- v. 5. Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles ; King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello

Item information about Folger PR2752 1843h Sh.Col

Imperfect: v.3 missing. Autograph: Anne Brontë, Thorp Green, May 8th, 1844. Bookplate: The Torch Press Book Shop, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Bound in leather, with printed waste; gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger

Uniform title: Plays. 1843. Chidley
Extended title: The dramatic works of Shakespeare : with numerous illustrations on steel and wood

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
publisher: Chidley, John, active 1830-1840
printmaker: Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859
illustrator: Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825
illustrator: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807
illustrator: Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795
illustrator: Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
illustrator: Hamilton, William, 1751-1801
illustrator: Downman, John, 1750-1824
illustrator: Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810
illustrator: Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801
illustrator: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
illustrator: Northcote, James, 1746-1831
illustrator: Brown, Mather, 1761-1831
illustrator: Opie, John, 1761-1807
illustrator: Westall, Richard, 1765-1836
illustrator: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
illustrator: Hoppner, John, 1758-1810
illustrator: Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797
illustrator: Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834
signer: Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849