Introductory Collection

Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Timon of Athens, by William Shakespeare. Introductory Remarks, with a hand showering coins and jewels, to represent Timon's excessive generosity. Date: 1840

Illustration, Cymbeline, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Cymbeline, by William Shakespeare. Introductory Remarks, with a spider in a web, holding a ring. Date: 1840

Illustration, Timon of Athens, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Timon of Athens, by William Shakespeare. Introductory illustration, profile portrait of Timon. Date: 1840

Illustration, Troilus and Cressida, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Troilus and Cressida, by William Shakespeare. Introductory Remarks, with Trojan War scene. Date: 1840

Illustration, Much Ado About Nothing, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Much Ado About Nothing, by William Shakespeare. Introductory illustration, depicting a dozy member of the nightwatch. Date: 1840

Demonstration. Introductory group Date: 1933

Advertisement, Strand Theatre Opening
An advertisement for the opening of the Strand Theatre in Aldwych, Greater London on the 22nd of January 1838. Date: 1838

Female Mason - 5
Sister Balkis de Molay (born Bordeaux 1849) Grand Introductory Expert of the Areopagus of the Chevalieres of the Dove. Date: 1891

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"Captivating Shakespearean Illustrations: A Glimpse into the World of Tragedy, Comedy, and Romance" Step into the enchanting world of William Shakespeare through these stunning illustrations by Kenny Meadows. In his illustration to Timon of Athens, we are introduced to Timon's excessive generosity as a hand showers coins and jewels upon him. The year 1840 witnessed this captivating portrayal. Moving on to Cymbeline, Meadows' introductory illustration to Act III captures the essence of power dynamics between Rome and Britain. An eagle symbolizing the Roman Emperor holds a bag of coins representing tribute money demanded from the British king. This thought-provoking image sets the stage for political intrigue. In Act II of Cymbeline, another masterpiece awaits us with a bird in a cage symbolizing Imogen and a fox nearby representing Iachimo and Cloten. Meadows skillfully portrays their complex relationships in this evocative scene. These illustrations bring life to some of Shakespeare's most beloved works like Much Ado About Nothing and Troilus and Cressida. Each stroke reveals emotions that resonate across time. Not only do these illustrations capture moments from timeless plays but they also serve as historical artifacts themselves. Take for instance an advertisement announcing the grand opening of Strand Theatre or various depictions from different productions throughout history. Immerse yourself in these visual interpretations that transport you back in time while shedding light on themes that remain relevant today - love, betrayal, power struggles, and human nature itself. These introductory glimpses offer just a taste of what awaits within each play's intricate plotlines. Let your imagination roam free as you explore these captivating artworks inspired by Shakespeare's genius.