Dramatist Collection (#8)

Heinrich von Kleist, 1777-1811 (engraving)
8632193 Heinrich von Kleist, 1777-1811 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heinrich von Kleist, 1777-1811)

Shakespeare: King John (chromolitho)
8631795 Shakespeare: King John (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John. Arthur, Hubert, and attendants)

Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well, Helena, Act 3, Scene 5 (engraving)
8631809 Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well, Helena, Act 3, Scene 5 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All's Well That Ends Well, Helena, Act 3)

Shakespeare: The Tempest (chromolitho)
8631803 Shakespeare: The Tempest (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tempest. Ferdinand and Miranda)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629476 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629474 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629512 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629508 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629503 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629501 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629496 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629488 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629484 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
8629479 Illustration for Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Lombardi, Ambrogio (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Antonio and Bassanio (colour litho)
8673988 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Antonio and Bassanio (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antonio and Bassanio)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho)
8673987 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia and Nerissa)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock and Jessica (colour litho)
8673984 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock and Jessica (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock and Jessica. Fast bind, fast find)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Bassanio, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho)
8674077 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Bassanio, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia, Bassanio)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Antonio, Salarino and Gaoler (colour litho)
8674073 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Antonio, Salarino and Gaoler (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock, Antonio)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Jessica, Lorenzo, Gratiano and Salarino (colour litho)
8674065 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Jessica, Lorenzo, Gratiano and Salarino (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jessica, Lorenzo)

Centenary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller (engraving)
8676999 Centenary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwright (engraving)
8677166 Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwright (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dion Boucicault, (1820-1890), Irish actor and playwright

Scene from Shakespeare's King Lear (engraving)
8676367 Scene from Shakespeare's King Lear (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop (litho)
8673213 Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop)

Shakespeare's funerary monument, Stratford-upon-Avon (colour litho)
8635468 Shakespeare's funerary monument, Stratford-upon-Avon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare's funerary monument)

Aristophanes, ancient Greek playwright (engraving)
8635071 Aristophanes, ancient Greek playwright (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristophanes (c446-c386 BC), ancient Greek playwright

Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving)
8635065 Aeschylus and Sophocles after the victory of Salamis (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Siege of Harfleur, scene from Shakespeare's Henry V (engraving)
8676735 Siege of Harfleur, scene from Shakespeare's Henry V (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Harfleur, scene from Shakespeare's Henry V)

Shakespeare's signature in the British Museum, London (engraving)
8676499 Shakespeare's signature in the British Museum, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Pritt Harley, English actor (engraving)
8676485 John Pritt Harley, English actor (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Pritt Harley (1786-1858), English actor

Edmund Burke with Sir Joshua Reynolds and his friends (litho)
8673152 Edmund Burke with Sir Joshua Reynolds and his friends (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmund Burke with Sir Joshua Reynolds)

James Robinson Planche, British dramatist (engraving)
8677149 James Robinson Planche, British dramatist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Robinson Planche, (1796-1880), British dramatist

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho)
8674016 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho)
8674015 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia and Nerissa)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa (colour litho)
8674013 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Gratiano and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Lorenzo and Jessica (colour litho)
8674012 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Lorenzo and Jessica (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorenzo and Jessica)

Albert Smith, English writer, entertainer and mountaineer (engraving)
8676408 Albert Smith, English writer, entertainer and mountaineer (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Smith (1816-1860), English writer

Prospero Relating His History to Miranda (engraving)
8676364 Prospero Relating His History to Miranda (engraving) by Rolt, Charles (fl.1845-63); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospero Relating His History to Miranda)

Scene from King Lear (litho)
8655666 Scene from King Lear (litho) by Green, Henry Hawes Craven (1837-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Shakespeare's King Lear (Act IV, Scene 5)

Scene from King Lear (litho)
8655660 Scene from King Lear (litho) by Green, Henry Hawes Craven (1837-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Shakespeare's King Lear (Act I, Scene 1)

"Under the greenwood tree / Who loves to lie with me." (colour litho)
8641340 "Under the greenwood tree / Who loves to lie with me." (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespearean Series: Stratford-upon-Avon, the River, from the Memorial Gardens (colour litho)
8659560 Shakespearean Series: Stratford-upon-Avon, the River, from the Memorial Gardens (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stratford-upon-Avon)

Shakespearean Series: Shakespeare's Monument, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford (colour litho)
8659554 Shakespearean Series: Shakespeare's Monument, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare's Monument)

Shakespearean Series: Holy Trinity Church, Stratford, the chancel (colour litho)
8659553 Shakespearean Series: Holy Trinity Church, Stratford, the chancel (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holy Trinity Church, Stratford)

Shakespearean Series: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, interior (colour litho)
8659549 Shakespearean Series: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, interior (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, interior)

Shakespearean Series: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, exterior (colour litho)
8659547 Shakespearean Series: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, exterior (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe Theatre, Southwark, exterior)

Shakespearean Series: Shakespeare before Sir Thomas Lucy (colour litho)
8659543 Shakespearean Series: Shakespeare before Sir Thomas Lucy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare before Sir Thomas Lucy)

William Shakespeare: Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act IV, Scene 1 (litho)
8648411 William Shakespeare: Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act IV, Scene 1 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act IV)

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"Dramatist: Masters of the Theatrical Craft" From the lyrical verses penned by W. B. Yeats, a Nobel laureate in Literature, to the captivating performances of William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes, dramatists have left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare at the grand exhibition held at Earls Court in London, where his timeless works come alive through intricate costumes and elaborate sets. Witness a scene from Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, beautifully captured in an engraving depicting Javert, the relentless detective. Arnold Bennett's ingenious storytelling transports us to different realms with every word written while a Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card reminds us of his enduring influence on literature and life itself. Samuel Beckett challenges conventional narratives with his thought-provoking plays that delve deep into existential questions. Meanwhile, Henrik Ibsen takes us back home to Oslo where he masterfully explores societal norms and personal struggles. Leo Tolstoy's Russian novels transport readers across vast landscapes filled with complex characters and profound insights into human nature. And who can forget William Shakespeare himself? His words continue to resonate through time, reminding us of love, tragedy, and everything in between. Jules Verne's visionary tales ignite our imagination as we embark on thrilling adventures alongside extraordinary characters. Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke's contributions to literature during her time are celebrated for their elegance and sophistication. Dramatists embody creativity unleashed upon stages big and small; they captivate hearts with their stories woven intricately through dialogue and action. Their artistry transcends boundaries - geographical or temporal - leaving an everlasting impact on generations past, present, and future.