Featured on PDR in the collection Shakespeare in Art

To celebrate the 400th anniversary since the passing of "The Bard" (on 23rd April 1616), we put together some of our favourite images to which his plays have given rise. The artists include William Blake, Henry Fuseli, George Cruikshank, Robert Smirke, and Franz Marc. Enjoy!

Other works by the artist in the archive…

The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre

Artist

Date

1864–5


Underlying Rights

Public Domain Worldwide

Digital Rights

No Additional Rights


Image Size

780 x 1024 Higher res available?

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