
Category Archives: Act I


Pericles and King

Pericles Headpiece

Queen, Pisanio and Cornelius

Posthumus and Iachimo

Posthumus and Imogen

Cymbeline Headpiece

Lepidus, Octavius Caesar and Messenger

Antony and Cleopatra

Soothsayer, Alexas, Charmian and Iras

Antony and Cleopatra Full Page Introductory Illustration

Roderigo and Iago

Desdemona, Othello and Brabantio

Roderigo, Iago and Brabantio

Othello Headpiece

Lear, Fool and Kent

Lear and Goneril

Edmund and Edgar

Cordelia, France, Goneril and Regan

Lear and Map

King Lear Headpiece

Hamlet and Ghost

Polonius and Ophelia

Hamlet, Claudius and Gertrude

The Ghost

Hamlet Headpiece

Macbeth and Banquo

Macbeth and Witches

Macbeth Headpiece

Cassius and Brutus

Cassius and Brutus

Julius Caesar Headpiece

Timon and Ladies

Timon and Jeweller

Timon and Servant

Timon of Athens Headpiece

Romeo and Servant

Romeo, Benvolio and Servant

Gregory, Sampson and Abraham

Caius Marcius Coriolanus

Marcius and Soldiers

Volumnia and Virgillia

Caius Marcius and Citizens

Coriolanus Headpiece

Agamemnon and Aeneas

Troilus, Pandarus and Cressida

Troilus and Panderus

Troilus and Cressida Headpiece

King Henry VIII and Anne Bullen

Sir Henry Guildford

King Henry VIII and Queen Katherine

King Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey

Clarence and Murderers

Clarence and Brackenbury

Rivers with Queen Margaret

Richard and Lady Anne

Queen Margaret and York

King Henry VI and Queen Margaret

Richard

King Henry VI Part III Headpiece

Conjouring

Queen Margaret

Gloster

King Henry VI Part II Headpiece

Salisbury

Pucelle

The Death of Henry V

King Henry VI Part I Headpiece

King Henry V

King Henry and Archbishop of Canterbury

King Henry V Headpiece

Archbishop

Falstaff

Lord Bardolph and Northumberland

King Henry IV Part II Headpiece

King Henry IV and Hotspur

Prince Hal, Falstaff and Poins

King Henry IV Part I Headpiece

Combatants

King Richard

King Richard II Headpiece

King John and Philip

King John Headpiece

Leontes and Camillo

Leontes and Mamillius

The Winter’s Tale Headpiece

Olivia and Viola

Orsino and Viola

Sir Toby and Maria

Twelfth Night Headpiece

Helena and Countess

Countess and Clown

Parolles and Helena

All’s Well That Ends Well Headpiece

Lucentio and Tranio

The Taming of the Shrew Headpiece

Wrestling

Rosalind, Celia and Touchstone

As You Like It Headpiece

Shylock, Antonio and Bassanio

Portia and Nerissa

The Merchant of Venice Headpiece

The Mechanicals

Lysander and Hermia

Armando and Jaquenetta

Dull with a Letter

Love’s Labour’s Lost Headpiece

Beatrice, Leonato and Hero

Much Ado About Nothing Headpiece

Antipholus of Syracuse and Dromio of Syracuse

Aegeon and Family

The Comedy of Errors Headpiece

Isabella and Lucio

The Duke, Escalus and Angelo

Measure for Measure Headpiece

Falstaff, Pistol and Nym

Anne Page and Slender

Sir Hugh Evans, Shallow and Slender

The Merry Wives of Windsor Headpiece

Julia and Lucetta

Valentine and Proteus

The Two Gentlemen of Verona Headpiece

Ferdinand Lured by Ariel

Prospero, Miranda and Caliban

Prospero and Miranda

Tempest

The Tempest Act I Headpiece

Anne Bullen – From Holbein, in the possession of M. Wocken at Bale

Duke of Buckingham (Edward Bohun of Stafford) – From a portrait engraved in the Houbraken series

Henry VIII – From Holbein

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis – From the bass-relief at Rouen

The Tower, from the Thames

Presence Chamber in York Place, the Masque

Anne, Queen of Richard III – From the Warwick Roll

Portrait of Richard III – From a picture in the possession of the Royal Society of Antiquaries

View of Chertsey from the Meadows

Room in the Tower – Scene IV

Street in London. ‘Lo! here I lend thee this sharp-pointed sword’ – Scene II

Edward Prince of Wales, son of Henry VI – From a Seal in Sandford’s ‘General History’

Sandal Castle – Scene III

The Parliament House – Scene I

Marriage of Henry VI – From Walpole’s ‘Anecdotes of Painting’

Gloster’s Garden. Incantation Scene

Room of State – Scene I

Charles VII of France – From Montfaucon

Joan of Arc – From a painting in Town Hall of Rouen

Tomb of Henry V in Westminster Abbey

Tower Hill

Westmister Abbey – Scene I
