Max Cowper - Hamlet ; Ophelia, act III, scene 1, Hamlet; ‘Get thee to a nunnery, why would’st thou be a breeder of sinners’

Max Cowper was a British illustrator who worked for magazines such as Black & White and The Strand Magazine.

In 1898, he did 7 illustrations for Arthur Conan Doyle's short story The Story of the Lost Special.

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A Midsummer night’s dream; Mustardseed

A Midsummer night’s dream; Mustardseed (1895)

Walford Graham Robertson (English, 1866-1948)
King Henry IV, pt. 1, III, 5, Prince Henry and Falstaff on plain near Shrewsbury

King Henry IV, pt. 1, III, 5, Prince Henry and Falstaff on plain near Shrewsbury (1829)

Johann Heinrich Ramberg (German, 1763 - 1840)
Romeo and Juliet; Costume designs

Romeo and Juliet; Costume designs

Percy Anderson (English, 1851-1928)
Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)
Ariel – on a bat’s back I do fly, there I couch when owls do cry

Ariel – on a bat’s back I do fly, there I couch when owls do cry (1917-1918)

Louis Rhead (American, 1857-1926)
As you like it Pl.6

As you like it Pl.6

Robert Smirke (English, 1752 - 1845)
Illustration from A Midsummer night’s dream

Illustration from A Midsummer night’s dream (1901)

Fanny Railton (English, 19th Century)
Illustrations to Merry wives of Windsor Pl.13

Illustrations to Merry wives of Windsor Pl.13 (1910)

Hugh Thomson (American, 1860-1920)
Merchant of Venice, act I, sc. 3

Merchant of Venice, act I, sc. 3 (1845)

Joseph Kenny Meadows (English, 1790–1874)
Illustrations to As you like it Pl.03

Illustrations to As you like it Pl.03 (1901-1910)

Hugh Thomson (American, 1860-1920)
Hamlet Pl.14

Hamlet Pl.14 (1900-1922)

John Austen (English, 1886-1948)
King Henry V, II, 2, as acted at the Lyceum, King Henry and Lords Scroop, Grey, and Cambridge, Lewis Waller (King Henry V)

King Henry V, II, 2, as acted at the Lyceum, King Henry and Lords Scroop, Grey, and Cambridge, Lewis Waller (King Henry V) (1901)

Bernard Partridge (English, 1861 – 1945)
Love’s labor’s lost, Princess, Rosaline, &c

Love’s labor’s lost, Princess, Rosaline, &c (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)
Petruchio throws the meat about the floor

Petruchio throws the meat about the floor (1899-1909)

Arthur Rackham (English, 1867-1939)
A midsummer night’s dream, Pyramus; ‘If I were fair, Thisbe …’

A midsummer night’s dream, Pyramus; ‘If I were fair, Thisbe …’ (1831)

Samuel John Stump (English, 1779 – 1863)
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