Illustrated Library Collection

The Merchant of Venice, 1890 (litho)
KW428137 The Merchant of Venice, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

Othello, 1890 (litho)
KW428119 Othello, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desdemona on her knees before Othello in the play by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

Henry IV, Part I, 1890 (litho)
KW428125 Henry IV, Part I, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry the Fourth, Part One)

King Lear, 1890 (litho)
KW428117 King Lear, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616); From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

Coriolanus, 1890 (litho)
KW428121 Coriolanus, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coriolanus by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

Richard III, 1890 (litho)
KW428143 Richard III, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard III by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616); From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

King Henry VI, Part II, 1890 (litho)
KW428139 King Henry VI, Part II, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part Two)

Or Hubert, if you will, cut out my tongue, So I may keep mine eyes, 1890
KW428142 Or Hubert, if you will, cut out my tongue, So I may keep mine eyes, 1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur speaks in King John, Act IV)

The same Sir John, the very same. I saw him break Skogans head at the court gate
KW428140 The same Sir John, the very same. I saw him break Skogans head at the court gate, when he was a crack not thus high, 1890 (colour litho) by Cruikshank

Henry VI, Part III, 1890 (litho)
KW428141 Henry VI, Part III, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part Three)

Swords supporting the crown, 1890 (litho)
KW428135 Swords supporting the crown, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare)

Joan la Pucelle at the Stake, 1890 (litho)
KW428133 Joan la Pucelle at the Stake, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan la Pucelle, or Joan of Arc about to be put to death in King Henry VI)

Falstaff sweats to death and lards the lean earth as he walks along, 1890
KW428129 Falstaff sweats to death and lards the lean earth as he walks along, 1890 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Joan la Pucelle abandoned by her friends, 1890 (litho)
KW428132 Joan la Pucelle abandoned by her friends, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan la Pucelle, or Joan of Arc in King Henry VI)

Joan of Arc, 1890 (litho)
KW428131 Joan of Arc, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc, or Joan la Pucelle in King Henry VI)

Henry VI, Part I, 1890 (litho)
KW428130 Henry VI, Part I, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part One)

A snake slithers through a royal crown, 1890 (litho)
KW428123 A snake slithers through a royal crown, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration at the end of Act II of Hamlet)

King Henrys fleet sails for France, 1890 (litho)
KW428112 King Henrys fleet sails for France, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry V by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

Henry IV, Part II, 1890 (litho)
KW428127 Henry IV, Part II, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry the Fourth, Part Two)

King Lear, 1890 (litho)
KW428122 King Lear, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Lear by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616); From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

Come away, come away, death, 1890 (colour litho)
KW428124 Come away, come away, death, 1890 (colour litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feste, the jester, sings in Twelfth Night, Act II, Scene IV)

I do begin to perceive that I am made an ass, 1890 (colour litho)
KW428120 I do begin to perceive that I am made an ass, 1890 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff speaks in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act V)

King Henrys forces at the siege of Harfleur, France, 1890 (litho)
KW428113 King Henrys forces at the siege of Harfleur, France, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, 1890 (colour litho)
KW428116 Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, 1890 (colour litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balthazar sings in Much Ado About Nothing, Act II, Scene III)

Romeo and Juliet, 1890 (litho)
KW428115 Romeo and Juliet, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene from the play by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

Antony and Cleopatra, 1890 (litho)
KW428105 Antony and Cleopatra, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

King Henry IV, Part One, 1890 (litho)
KW428111 King Henry IV, Part One, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry IV, Part I)

Richard II, 1890 (litho)
KW428109 Richard II, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard the Second by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616); From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

Flastaffs Speech, 1890 (colour litho)
KW428108 Flastaffs Speech, 1890 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry IV, Part I, Act IV, Scene II)

King John, 1890 (litho)
KW428107 King John, 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life and Death of King John)

As You Like It, 1890 (colour litho)
KW428104 As You Like It, 1890 (colour litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene in the Arden forest from the play by William Shakespeare (c.1564-1616)

A Man in Stocks, 1890 (litho)
KW428101 A Man in Stocks, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890; ); Ken Welsh; English

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Step into the captivating world of the illustrated library, where timeless tales come to life through lithographic masterpieces. Transport yourself back to 1890 and immerse in Shakespearean dramas that have stood the test of time. "The Merchant of Venice" litho, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, invites you to witness the gripping tale of love, justice, and revenge. Feel the tension rise as "The Bastard with Austrias Head" litho unravels a story filled with political intrigue and power struggles. In "Julius Caesar" litho, behold the grandeur of ancient Rome as betrayal unfolds amidst a backdrop of ambition and loyalty. "Off with his head, and set it on York gates; So York may overlook the town of York, " exclaims a chilling scene from this tragic masterpiece. Let your heart race alongside Othello's descent into jealousy in an evocative lithograph capturing every emotion. Dive into history as "Henry IV, Part I" litho transports you to medieval England's battle for power between kings and rebels. Experience King Lear's heartbreaking journey through madness in a hauntingly beautiful illustration that captures both despair and resilience. Witness Coriolanus' struggle between duty and personal desires unfold before your eyes in another striking piece from 1890. Delve into Richard III's dark reign depicted vividly in an eerie yet mesmerizing lithograph that portrays his ruthless pursuit for power. Explore further into Shakespeare's historical tapestry with "King Henry VI, Part II" litho showcasing political turmoil during war-torn times. Or perhaps indulge in the words spoken by Hubert himself: "cut out my tongue so I may keep mine eyes. " This poignant quote resonates within an enchanting artwork from 1890 that encapsulates sacrifice for truth. Finally, encounter Sir John Falstaff at court gate breaking Skogan's head once again. Relive this humorous moment captured brilliantly within the lithographic collection.