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Call Number:

PH-02339

Collection Name:

The beauties of Shakespeare

Creator:

unidentified photographer

No. of Items:

12 items

Span Dates:

1878

Description:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. The beauties of Shakespeare. By the late Rev. W. Dodd. London, Bickers, 1878. Photographically illustrated book containing twelve mounted woodburytypes of scenes depicted in Shakespeare's plays. Images are taken from the Boydell Gallery. Titles of plays follow:

964:3630:0001 -- King John;

964:3630:0002 -- Alls well that ends well;

964:3630:0003 -- As you like it;

964:3630:0004 -- Measure for Measure;

964:3630:0005 -- Taming of the Shrew;

964:3630:0006 -- A Winters Tale;

964:3630:0007 -- King Richard II;

964:3630:0008 -- Second Part of King Henry IV;

964:3630:0009 -- Cymbeline;

964:3630:0010 -- King Lear;

964:3630:0011 -- Romeo and Juliet;

964:3630:0012 -- Timon of Athens.

Accession No(s):

964:3630:0001-0012; Gernsheim, Helmut, 1913-, former owner.

Location(s):

PR 2768 D5 1878 HRC-P (964:3630:0001-0012)
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