Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre [model] : Southwark.
Published / Created:
London : Micromodels, Ltd., [ca. 1950?]
Physical Description:
6 cards : col. ill. ; 10 x 14 cm + in paper envelope.
Holdings:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
The Micromodels line was invented by Geoffrey Heighway.

Cover title.

At head of title: Three dimensional volumetric Micromodels.

"3/-, including P.T. Set Arc XIII."

BAC: British Art Center copy in original printed paper envelope. Uncut and unassembled. Housed with 5 other Micromodels (call number GV 1199 .M53 1950).

Micromodel of the Globe Theatre at Southwark. Pieces for the model are printed on 6 cards (each 10 x 14 cm), to be cut out and assembled. The cards are enveloped in an illustrated wrapper, the interior of which an historical note on the theater.
Subject Terms:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Stage history. | Globe Theatre (London, England : 1599–1644) -- Design and construction. | Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 16th century. | Models and modelmaking -- Great Britain. | Paper work -- Great Britain. | Cut-out craft -- Great Britain. | Amusements -- Great Britain. | Architectural models -- Great Britain. | Miniature craft -- Great Britain. | Miniature objects -- Specimens. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Form/Genre:
Models. | Cut-paper works. | Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Heighway, Geoffrey. | Micromodels, Ltd.