Reference IDs
Folger call number: PR2752 1876-1877a copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421437
Accession Number: 6744
Notes
Edition
Cabinet Boydell ed
General notes
Frontispiece portrait lettered: Engraved by Freeman. Additional plates engraved by T. Starling, Thos. Williams, J. Jackson, Butterworth & Heath, W. Prior, W.T. Green, G.H. Nicholls, M.A. Williams, Mason Jackson, C. Gray, Orrin Smith, Folkard, and Dalziel from works by Romney, E. Landells, Boydell, Banks, J. Bastin, Hamilton, Fuseli, J.W. Whimper, Smirke, Wright, G.F. Sargent, Wheatley, Kauffmann, Stothard, Peters, Durno, T. Gilkes, Kirk, Rigaud, Reynolds, Westall, W.H. Prior, Hodges, S. Sly, Ramberg, Downman, West, Ibbetson, Opie, Northcote, C. Jacque, Porter, Brown, Farrington, Archer, Miller, Howard, Woodforde, H. Tresham, Hoppner, Barry, R.W. Buss, Graham, Romanelli, and Domenichino Title-pages printed in red and black Portions of PR2752 1876-1877a copy 1 Sh.Col. also available as a digital reproduction
Contents
v. 1. Life of Shakespeare. Dr. Johnson's preface. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona -- v. 2. Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors -- v. 3. Merchant of Venice ; Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labor's lost -- v. 4. Twelfth night ; Much ado about nothing ; As you like it -- v. 5. All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale -- v. 6. Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II -- v. 7. King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 8. King Henry VI -- v. 9. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII -- v. 10. Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus -- v. 11. Pericles ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar -- v. 12. Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline -- v. 13. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet -- v. 14. Hamlet ; Othello -- v 15. Poems. Index
Item information about Folger PR2752 1876-1877a copy 1 Sh.Col
Publisher's cloth binding, with gold stamp, printed waste; gilt top edges. Gift of Henry N. Paul
Also known as
Extended title: The works of Shakespeare : complete and unabridged / edited by A.J. Valpy ; with nearly four hundred engravings from designs by eminent authors ; in fifteen volumes
Related names
associated with: Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
printmaker: Freeman, William Henry, active 1839-1875
printmaker: Starling, Thomas
printmaker: Williams, Thomas, approximately 1800-
printmaker: Jackson, John, 1778-1831
printmaker: Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882
printmaker: Green, W. T., active 1837-1872
printmaker: Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903
printmaker: Gray, Charles, 1810-approximately 1845
printmaker: Smith, Orrin, 1799-1843
printmaker: Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853
printmaker: Nicholls, G. H., active 19th century
illustrator: Romney, George, 1734-1802
illustrator: Landells, Ebenezer, 1808-1860
illustrator: Boydell, John, 1720-1804
illustrator: Banks, Thomas, 1735-1805
illustrator: Bastin, J.
illustrator: Hamilton, Gavin, 1723-1798
illustrator: Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825
illustrator: Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
illustrator: Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797
illustrator: Sargent, G. F.
illustrator: Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801
illustrator: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807
illustrator: Stothard, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1797-
illustrator: Peters, Matthew William, 1741 or 1742-1814
illustrator: Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795
illustrator: Gilks, Thomas
illustrator: Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797
illustrator: Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810
illustrator: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
illustrator: Westall, Richard, 1765-1836
illustrator: Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882
illustrator: Hodges, William, 1744-1797
illustrator: Sly, Stephen
illustrator: Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840
illustrator: West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
illustrator: Downman, John, 1750-1824
illustrator: Ibbetson, Julius, 1759-1817
illustrator: Opie, John, 1761-1807
illustrator: Northcote, James, 1746-1831
illustrator: Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894
illustrator: Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842
illustrator: Brown, W., active 19th century
illustrator: Farington, Joseph, 1747-1821
illustrator: Archer, John Wykeham, 1808-1864
illustrator: Miller, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810
illustrator: Howard, Henry, 1769-1847
illustrator: Woodforde, Samuel, 1763-1817
illustrator: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
illustrator: Hoppner, John, 1758-1810
illustrator: Barry, James, 1741-1806
illustrator: Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875
illustrator: Graham, J. (John), 1754-1817
illustrator: Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco, 1610-1662
illustrator: Domenichino, 1581-1641
former owner: Johne, Catherine D., d. not before 1877
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
publisher: Gebbie & Barrie
printmaker: Butterworth and Heath