Dogberry Collection

William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing, play first performed c1598
532716 William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing, play first performed c1598.; (add.info.: William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing, play first performed c.1598)

The Constable of the Watch with his dog. In Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Sc 3 Dogberry is such a officer
532659 The Constable of the Watch with his dog. In Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Sc 3 Dogberry is such a officer. Early 17th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Dogberry and Verges, Much Ado about Nothing, Act iv, Scene 7 (engraving)
5216217 Dogberry and Verges, Much Ado about Nothing, Act iv, Scene 7 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dogberry and Verges, Much Ado about Nothing)

Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act III, Scene 3 (chromolitho)
5213845 Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act III, Scene 3 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Much Ado About Nothing, Act III, Scene 3)

Illustration for Much Ado about Nothing (engraving)
725321 Illustration for Much Ado about Nothing (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Much Ado about Nothing)

Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing (chromolitho)
969299 Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing)

Scene from "Much Ado About Nothing", Dogberry, Verges, Sexton, and Prisoners (engraving)
1616877 Scene from " Much Ado About Nothing", Dogberry, Verges, Sexton, and Prisoners (engraving) by English School

William Kempe (engraving)
3649948 William Kempe (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Kempe. The original performer of Dogberry in Much ado about Nothing)

Horse chestnut leaf (Aesculus hippocastanum), X-ray

Guelder rose leaf (Viburnum opulus), X-ray
Guelder rose leaf (Viburnum opulus), coloured X-ray

Viburnum leaves, X-ray

Scene from Much Ado about Nothing, c1890. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey
Scene from Much Ado about Nothing, c1890. William Shakespeares comedy Much Ado about Nothing was first performed c1598. In this scene (Act 4 Sc 2), Dogberry, Constable of the watch

Scene from Shakespeares Much Ado about Nothing, 1856-1858. William Shakespeares comedy Much Ado about Nothing was first performed c1598

Scene from Shakespeares Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. Artist: Henry Courtney Selous
Scene from Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. William Shakespeares comedy Much Ado About Nothing was first performed c1598. In this scene Dogberry and Verges, local constables of the watch

Dogberry Speaks In Much Ado About Nothing, Act Iv, Scene Ii, By William Shakespeare. Write Down That They Hope They Serve God; And Write God First

William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing, play first performed c1598. Dogberry, Constable of the watch, instructing his clerk to write down replies given by Conrade and Borachio: Act 4 Sc 2

2654824; out of copyright

Dogberrys Charge to the Watch
BAL13707 Dogberrys Charge to the Watch by Marks, Henry Stacey (1829-98); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright

Picture No. 10896446
Dogberry - variegata - Cultivar - Bark (Cornus controversa variegata') Date:

The Constable of the Watch with his dog. In Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Sc 3 Dogberry is such a officer. Early 17th century illustration

RABIES CARTOON, c1890. Hydrophobia. A muzzled dog complaining about rabies vaccination, developed by Louis Pasteur in 1885. Contemporary English cartoon

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Dogberry is a character from Shakespeare's play "Much Ado about Nothing" who never fails to bring laughter and amusement to the audience. In Act IV, Scene 7, Dogberry and his loyal companion Verges are depicted in an enchanting engraving. Their comical presence adds a touch of whimsy to this dramatic tale. In Act III, Scene 3, captured beautifully in a chromolitho print, we witness Dogberry's hilarious attempts at maintaining order and justice. His bumbling nature shines through as he fumbles over his words with endearing charm. The illustrations for "Much Ado about Nothing" further capture the essence of Dogberry's character. Whether it be through engravings or chromolithos, artists have brought him to life on paper with their creative interpretations. One such depiction shows Dogberry alongside Verges, the Sexton, and prisoners in an engaging engraving that transports us into the heart of the scene. Another captivating artwork showcases William Kempe portraying Dogberry on stage during Shakespearean times; truly a testament to this character's enduring popularity. Even X-ray images of horse chestnut leaves (Aesculus hippocastanum), Guelder rose leaves (Viburnum opulus), and Viburnum leaves provide unexpected connections to our beloved Dogberry. Just like these intricate leaf structures revealed by X-rays, there are hidden layers within his personality waiting to be discovered. As we delve deeper into the world of "Much Ado about Nothing, " we cannot help but appreciate Edwin Austin Abbey's stunning portrayal of scenes from this timeless play in c1890. His artistic vision brings out every nuance of each character including our dear friend Dogberry. Finally, an enchanting illustration from 1856-1858 captures yet another memorable moment from "Much Ado about Nothing. " It serves as a reminder that throughout centuries people have been captivated by Dogberry's antics and his ability to bring joy to the stage.