Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Title:
The plays of William Shakespeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy, left by the late George Steevens ... : with a series of engravings from original designs by Henry Fuseli ... : and a selection of explanatory and historical notes from the most emminent commentaries : a history of the stage, a life of Shakespeare by Alexander Chalmers : in 10 volumes.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, 1805
Physical Description:
10 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
SML,YAL Yx 812 W7s: Presented to John Witter by his class at his graduation from Yale in 1812.
Subject Terms:
Rivington (F. & C.) -- Publisher. | Rivington, J. -- Publisher. | Baldwin, C. and F. -- Printers. | Witter, John, 1785–1858 -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1805. | Wood engravings -- 1805. | Engravings -- 1805. | Stipple engravings -- 1805. | Steel engravings -- 1805.
Contributors:
Steevens, George, 1736–1800. | Chalmers, Alexander, 1759–1834. | Neagle, James, 1760?-1822, engraver. | Legoux, L., engraver. | Birrell, A., active 1770–1820, engraver. | Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770–1812, engraver. | Ridley, William, 1764–1838, engraver. | Trotter, Thomas, 1756–1803, engraver. | Clamp, R., engraver. | Nugent, Thomas, 1700?-1772, engraver. | Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810, engraver. | Harding, E. (Edward), 1755–1840, engraver. | Knight, Charles, 1743–1827?, engraver. | Bromley, William, 1769–1842, engraver. | Medland, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century, engraver. | Harding, Sylvester, 1745–1809, ill. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792, ill. | Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825, ill. | Thornton, Thomas, fl. 1778–1785, ill. | Dadley, J., engraver. | Sparrow, James, engraver. | Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815, engraver. | Blake, William, 1757–1827, engraver. | Taylor, Isaac, 1757–1834, engraver. | Walker, J. G., engraver. | Gardiner, W. N. (William Nelson), 1766–1814, engraver. | Schencker, engraver. | Noble, Samuel, 1779–1853, engraver. | Rhodes, Richard, 1765–1838, engraver. | Parker, James, active 1750, engraver. | Warren, Charles Turner, 1767–1823, engraver. | Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, ill. | Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809, ill. | Nissen, ill. | Schencker, Nicolas, 1760–1748, engraver.