Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Moore, Andy, 1954-
Title:
Shakespeare's plays, 1587-1613.
Published / Created:
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, [2011?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 78 x 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio C 2016 5a
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Selected exhibitions: "'The Poet of Them All': William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert" (Yale Center for British Art, June 16-August 21, 2016).

Calligraphic broadside, by Andy Moore, listing the 38 canonical plays of William Shakespeare. Play names are written in black and red, on top of dense layers of letters written in inks of various colors, including gold. The title "Shakespeare's plays, 1587-1613" appears in a panel near the foot of the broadside.
Exhibition History:
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
Subject Terms:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616. Plays. | Albert, Neale and Margaret -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Calligraphy (visual works) | Broadsides.
Contributors:
Collection of Margaret and Neale Albert (Yale Center for British Art).