626.
Shakespeare. Two Plates from " Much Ado about Nothing".

Act IV. Scene I. Painted by William Hamilton. Engraved by Peter Simon.
Act IV. Scene II. Painted by Rob. Smirke. Engraved by Fn. Osborne. "Hath no man's dagger here a point for me?" Act IV. Scene II. Painted by Rob. Smirke. Engraved by Fn. Osborne. "O Villain! Thou wilt be condemned into everlasting redemption for this." Approximate size: 20" x 26 1/2".

J. and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall London. March 1, 1791

100/200     SOLD: $23.00

627.
Shakespeare. Two Plates from "Merry Wives of Windsor".

Act I. Scene I. Painted by R. Smirke. Engraved by I.P. Simon.
Act III. Scene III. Painted by the Rev. W. Peters. Engraved by I.P. Simon. Very crisp image. Approximate size: 20" x 26 1/2".

J.and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall London. December 24, 1793

100/200     SOLD: $57.50

628.
Shakespeare. Two Plates from "Taming of the Shrew".

Induction. Scene II. Painted by R. Smirke R.A. Engraved by R. Thew, Engraver to his Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales.
Act II. Scene II> Painted by Francis Wheatley. R.A. Engraved by I.P. Simon. Approximate size: 20" x 26 1/2".

J. and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery London. June 4, 1794

100/200     SOLD: $23.00

629.
Shakespeare. Two Plates from "Twelfth Night".

Act III. Scene IV. Painted by H. Ramberg. Engraved by T. Ryder. Clivia's House- Clivia, Maria & Malvolio.
Act V. Scene I. Painted by Wm. Hamilton R.A. Engraved by E. Bartolozzi R.A. The Street- Duke, Viola, Antonio, Officers, Olivia, Priest & Attendants. Very crisp image. Approximate size: 20" x 26 1/2".

J. and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery London. June 4, 1792 and September 29, 1797

100/200     SOLD: $98.90

630.
Two Shakespeare Plates. " As You Like It".

Act II. Scene VII. Painted by R.Smirke R.A. Engraved by I. Ogborn. " The Seven Ages. The Second Age." Act II. Scene VII. Painted by R. Smirke R.A. Engraved by P.W. Tompkins, Engraver to Her Majesty. " The Seven Ages. The First Age." Approximate size 20" x 26 1/2".

J. and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery London June 4, 1801

100/200     SOLD: $23.00

631. Adams, McSpadden & Speaight.
Shakespeare, Pre-Shakespearean.

Adams, Joseph Quincy. CHIEF PRE-SHAKESPEAREAN DRAMAS: A SELECTION OF PLAYS ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH DRAMA FROM ITS ORIGIN DOWN TO SHAKESPEARE. Cambridge: 1924. McSpadden, J. Walker. SHAKESPEAREAN SYNOPSES. New York: 1959. Speaight, Robert. SHAKESPEARE ON THE STAGE: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SHAKESPEAREAN PERFORMANCE. Boston: 1973.

20/40     

632. Booth, Harrison & Wills.
Shakespeare Interpretations.

Booth, Stephen. KING LEAR, MACBETH, INDEFINITION, & TRAGEDY. New Haven: 1983. Harrison, G. B. SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDIES. New York: 1952. Wills, Garry. WITCHES & JESUITS: SHAKESPEARE'S MACBETH. New York: 1995.

30/60     SOLD: $11.50

633. Boydell, J. and J.
Pair of Engravings of scenes from Shakespeare's "As you Like It."

Two plates from J. and J. Boydell's famous two-volume elephant folio, "A Collection of Prints, From Pictures Painted for the Purpose of Illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare by the Artists of Great-Britain," 1803.

In this lot, one engraving depicts Act II. Scene VII. "The Seven Ages. The Seventh Age." R. Smirke, R. A., painter. I. P. Simon, engraver.

The other engraving depicts Act II, Scene VII. "The Seven Ages. Sixth Age." R. Smirke, R. A., painter. I. Ogborn, engraver. See Lot 15229 for second set. Approximate size: 20" x 26 1/2".

J. and J. Boydell at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall London June 4, 1801.

100/200     SOLD: $23.00

634. Chambers. E.K.
Elizabethan Stage.

Four Volume Set.

Oxford 1923

150/300     SOLD: $120.75

635. Chute, Lamb & Taylor.
Shakespeare.

Chute, Marchette. STORIES FROM SHAKESPEARE. Cleveland: 1956. Lamb, Charles and Mary. TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE. London: 1962. Taylor, George Coffin. ESSAYS OF SHAKESPEARE: AN ARRANGEMENT. New York: 1947.

25/50     SOLD: $11.50