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The Works Of Shakspere Collection

"The Works of Shakespeare: A Captivating Glimpse into the Bard's Masterpieces" Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare with these stunning artworks from the 1870s

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. Artist: Henry James Townsend

Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. Artist: Henry James Townsend
Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Othello Relating His Adventures, c1870. Artist: T. Vernon

Othello Relating His Adventures, c1870. Artist: T. Vernon
Othello Relating His Adventures, c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Scene from Faustus. Margaret Meets Faustus in the Summer House, c1870. Artist

Scene from Faustus. Margaret Meets Faustus in the Summer House, c1870. Artist
Scene from Faustus. Margaret Meets Faustus in the Summer House, c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Juliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet), c1870. Artist: Samuel Sangster

Juliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet), c1870. Artist: Samuel Sangster
Juliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Malvolio, c1870. Artist: R Staines

Malvolio, c1870. Artist: R Staines
Malvolio, c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: The Death of the Earl of Warwick (King Henry VI), c1870. Artist: T Brown

The Death of the Earl of Warwick (King Henry VI), c1870. Artist: T Brown
The Death of the Earl of Warwick (King Henry VI), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Prince Arthur and Hubert (King John), c1870. Artist: David Desvachez

Prince Arthur and Hubert (King John), c1870. Artist: David Desvachez
Prince Arthur and Hubert (King John), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe

Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe
Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Juliet in the Cell of Friar Lawrence (Romeo and Juliet), c1870. Artist: Herbert Bourne

Juliet in the Cell of Friar Lawrence (Romeo and Juliet), c1870. Artist: Herbert Bourne
Juliet in the Cell of Friar Lawrence (Romeo and Juliet), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Prince Henry, Poins, and Falstaff. (King Henry IV - First Part), c1870. Artists

Prince Henry, Poins, and Falstaff. (King Henry IV - First Part), c1870. Artists
Prince Henry, Poins, and Falstaff. (King Henry IV - First Part), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: The Seven Ages of Man (As You Like It), c1870. Artist: H Bourne

The Seven Ages of Man (As You Like It), c1870. Artist: H Bourne
The Seven Ages of Man (As You Like It), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. Artist: W Ridgeway

Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. Artist: W Ridgeway
Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: The Works of Shakspere - The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593, c1870

The Works of Shakspere - The Globe Theatre, Bankside, 1593, c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Queen Isabella and Her Ladies (King Richard II), c1870. Artist: T Sherratt

Queen Isabella and Her Ladies (King Richard II), c1870. Artist: T Sherratt
Queen Isabella and Her Ladies (King Richard II), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Imogen in the Cave (Cymbeline), c1870. Artist: David Desvachez

Imogen in the Cave (Cymbeline), c1870. Artist: David Desvachez
Imogen in the Cave (Cymbeline), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Timon and Flavius (Timon of Athens), c1870. Artist: Charles Cousen

Timon and Flavius (Timon of Athens), c1870. Artist: Charles Cousen
Timon and Flavius (Timon of Athens), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Autolycus (The Winters Tale), c1870

Autolycus (The Winters Tale), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Christopher Sly (Taming of the Shrew), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe

Christopher Sly (Taming of the Shrew), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe
Christopher Sly (Taming of the Shrew), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Disarming of Cupid (Sonnet Cliv. ), c1870. Artist: P Lightfoot

Disarming of Cupid (Sonnet Cliv. ), c1870. Artist: P Lightfoot
Disarming of Cupid (Sonnet Cliv.), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Volumnia Reproaching Brutus and Sicinius (Coriolanus), c1870. Artist: J Stephenson

Volumnia Reproaching Brutus and Sicinius (Coriolanus), c1870. Artist: J Stephenson
Volumnia Reproaching Brutus and Sicinius (Coriolanus), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: The Ladys Tailor (King Henry IV - Second Part), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe

The Ladys Tailor (King Henry IV - Second Part), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe
The Ladys Tailor (King Henry IV - Second Part), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. Artist: W Greatbatch

Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. Artist: W Greatbatch
Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: Puck and the Fairies. (Midsummer Nights Dream), c1870. Artist: WM Lizare

Puck and the Fairies. (Midsummer Nights Dream), c1870. Artist: WM Lizare
Puck and the Fairies. (Midsummer Nights Dream), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageThe Works Of Shakspere Collection: The Works of Shakspere - The Birth-Place of Shakspere (with Garics Jubilee Procession), c1870

The Works of Shakspere - The Birth-Place of Shakspere (with Garics Jubilee Procession), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]


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"The Works of Shakespeare: A Captivating Glimpse into the Bard's Masterpieces" Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare with these stunning artworks from the 1870s. In "Ariel (The Tempest)" by Henry James Townsend, we witness the ethereal spirit soaring through the air, captivating our imagination. In T. Vernon's "Othello Relating His Adventures, " we are transported to a dramatic scene where Othello recounts his thrilling tales, evoking a sense of intrigue and tragedy. Enter the realm of dark magic in "Scene from Faustus. Margaret Meets Faustus in the Summer House" by an unknown artist. The meeting between Margaret and Faustus is shrouded in mystery and temptation, leaving us spellbound. Henry Linton's portrayal of "Macbeth Act V. Scene I" captures the intensity as Macbeth confronts his impending doom, showcasing his descent into madness and despair. Samuel Sangster brings to life Juliet's tender relationship with her Nurse in "Juliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet). " Their bond reflects both love and guidance amidst a backdrop of forbidden romance. R Staines' depiction of Malvolio showcases one of Shakespeare's most memorable comedic characters from "Twelfth Night. " With exaggerated gestures and expressions, he adds levity to this collection. Alexander Keith Johnston and Charles W Sharpe collaborate on their interpretation of "Macbeth, " capturing its haunting atmosphere filled with ambition, guilt, and supernatural forces at play. T Brown presents us with a poignant moment in history as we witness "The Death of Earl Warwick (King Henry VI). " The painting immortalizes this pivotal event during England's Wars of Roses. JC Armytage portrays Julius Caesar's tragic demise in vivid detail within "The Death Of Caesar. " It encapsulates betrayal, power struggles, loyalty questioned – all elements that make up this timeless tragedy.