Works

Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography: p. 525
Folger bibliographic ID: 263748
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Folger holdings ID: 349287

General notes

Frontispiece lettered: Engraved by Freeman. Other plates engraved by Starling from works by Romney, Banks, Hamilton, Fuseli, Smirke, Wright, Kauffman, Peters, Durno, Kirk, Wheatley, Rigaud, Reynolds, Hodges, Ramberg, Downman, West, Ibbetson, Opie, Northcote, Westall, Porter, Brown, Farrington, Boydell, Miller, Stothard, Woodforde, H. Tresham, Hoppner, Barry, Graham, Romanelli, and Domenichino On spine: Valpy's pictorial edition Also available as a digital reproduction

Contents

v. 1. Life of Shakspeare. 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 labour'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. Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece ; Sonnets ; Lover's complaint ; Passionate pilgrim. Index to the striking passages and beauties

Uniform title: Works. 1844. Bohn
Extended title: The plays and poems of Shakespeare : according to the improved text of Edmund Malone, including the latest revisions : with a life, glossarial notes, an index, and one hundred and seventy illustrations, from designs by English artists / edited by A.J. Valpy ; in fifteen volumes

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854
associated with: Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
publisher: Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884
printmaker: Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857
printmaker: Starling, W. F. (William Francis), active 19th century
illustrator: Romney, George, 1734-1802
illustrator: Banks, Thomas, 1735-1805
illustrator: Hamilton, William, 1751-1801
illustrator: Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
illustrator: Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797
illustrator: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807
illustrator: Peters, Matthew William, 1741 or 1742-1814
illustrator: Durno, James, approximately 1745-1795
illustrator: Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797
illustrator: Wheatley, Francis, 1747-1801
illustrator: Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810
illustrator: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
illustrator: Hodges, William, 1744-1797
illustrator: Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763-1840
illustrator: Downman, John, 1750-1824
illustrator: West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
illustrator: Ibbetson, Julius, 1759-1817
illustrator: Opie, John, 1761-1807
illustrator: Northcote, James, 1746-1831
illustrator: Westall, Richard, 1765-1836
illustrator: Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842
illustrator: Brown, Mather, 1761-1831
illustrator: Farington, Joseph, 1747-1821
illustrator: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817
illustrator: Miller, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810
illustrator: Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834
illustrator: Woodforde, Samuel, 1763-1817
illustrator: Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
illustrator: Hoppner, John, 1758-1810
illustrator: Barry, James, 1741-1806
illustrator: Graham, J. (John), 1754-1817
illustrator: Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco, 1610-1662
illustrator: Domenichino, 1581-1641
former owner: Turner, G. Villiers, d. not before 1844