Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836
Title:
New readings of old authors : Shakespeare / designed and drawn on stone by the late Robert Seymour.
Alternate Title(s):
Seymour's readings of Shakespeare
Published / Created:
London : Tilt and Bogue, 86, Fleet Street, [1841]
Physical Description:
[120] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Humorous caricatures of British life with Shakespearean quotations.
Contents:
Coriolanus -- As you like it -- Midsummer night's dream -- King Henry IV, part 1 -- Troilus & Cressida -- King Richard II.
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Subject Terms:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Quotations. | Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. | Satire, English. | Wit and humor, Pictorial. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Tilt and Bogue -- Publisher. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1841.
Contributors:
Madeley, George Edward, lithographer.