In Collection: Illustrations to Shakespeare (View all 1404)

Illustration from A Midsummer night’s dream (1901)

Fanny Railton (English, 19th Century)

Richard II (1893)

Alexandre Bida (French, 1823-1895)

Antony & Cleopatra, Antony, Cleopatra, Eros, Charmian, &c., act III, scene IX (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)

Hamlet Pl.33 (1900-1922)

John Austen (English, 1886-1948)

Portia in Merchant of Venice

Henry Woods (English, 1846–1921)

King John, II, 2; ‘Silence, no more, Go closely in with me much danger do I undergo for thee’ (1899)

Anonymous

Merry wives of Windsor, Caius, Mrs. Quickly, Simple, & Rugby, act I, scene IV (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)

King Richard III, The tower, performed at the Globe theatre, March 23, 1889 (1889)

Herbert Railton (English, 1857 – 1910)

Twelfth night, III, 1, Olivia; ‘Why houndest thou man, what is the matter with thee’ (1884)

John Jellicoe (English, 1842 – 1914)

Henry IV and the young prince [King Henry IV, pt. 2, act IV, scene 5] (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)

King Richard III, act 3, scene 4 (19th century)

William Francis Starling (English, active 1833 - 1845)

John Barrymore as Hamlet

Bert Sharkey (American, 1886-1953)

Shakesperian characters, sketched from the ladies and gentleman the Smallheath Amateur Dramatic Club [Hamlet] (1893)

Phil May (English, 1864-1903)

Scene from The tempest (1780-1790)

Margaret Elizabeth Wilson (English, 18th Century)

Grouped vignettes depicting characters and scenes from Much ado about nothing as performed at His Majesty’s in 1905 (1905)

Samuel Begg (English, 1854-1936)