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Falstaff, Prince Henry and Poins at the Boar's Head Tavern (Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part 1, Act 2, Scene 4)
Robert Thew
1796
A Lover's Complaint
Frederick Bacon
1825–40
Rosalind, Oliver and Celia (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 4, Scene 6)
Peltro William Tomkins
1791
Ophelia
Thomas Rowlandson
1770–1827
Imogen and Iachimo (Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 2, Scene 2)
William Ensom
1827
Mr. James Bennett as Iago: "That Cassio loves her, I do well believe it. That she love him, 'tis apt, and of great credit" (Othello, Act 3, Scene 4)
Martin & Johnson, New York
1855
Shylock, from "Twelve Characters from Shakespeare"
John Hamilton Mortimer
March 15, 1776
Pandarus and Cressida (Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act 1, Scene 2)
Henry Corbould
1825–40
King Lear Casting Out His Daughter Cordelia (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 1, Scene 1)
Richard Earlom
first published 1792; reissued 1852
"Off, off, you lendings–Come unbutton here" (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 4)
William Sharp
1793
Illustration to Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene 1
Walter Crane
1894
The Queen Tries to Console Hamlet
Eugène Delacroix
1834
The Death of Mark Anthony – Le Mort de Marc Antoine (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15)
Jean Marie Delattre
January 15, 1805
Miss O'Neill as Juliet
George Dawe
May 30, 1816
Ophelia: "There's fennel for you, and columbines" (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5)
William Wynne Ryland
1787
Fluellen Making Pistol Eat the Leek (Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 5, Scene 1)
Robert Mitchell Meadows
August 1, 1795
Macbeth IV
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
1918
Mr. Henderson in the Character of Macbeth
John Jones
1787
Mrs. Page (Merry Wives of Windsor)
Louis Haghe
April 5, 1826
Illustration to Shakespeare's Tempest, Act I, Scene 2
Walter Crane
1893
Scenes from the Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare
1866
Ophelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 7)
Charles Heath, the elder
1825–33
Hamlet and the Queen
Eugène Delacroix
1834
Mr. Henry E. Johnston in the Character of Hamlet
John Kay
1795
"If I do die before thee, pr'ythee shroud me in one of those same sheets": plate 8 from Othello (Act 4, Scene 3)
Théodore Chassériau
1844
The Tempest, Act I: Ferdinand and Miranda
Samuel Middiman
1788
Jacques and the Wounded Stag (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 1)
David Lucas
1830
Modern Oddities, by P. Pry Esq., Plate 1st
William Heath ('Paul Pry')
June 30, 1829
Aaron and Tamora (Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus, Act 2, Scene 3)
Charles Heath, the elder
1825–40
Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 5)
James Parker
first published 1800; reissued 1852
Edmund Kean as Richard III
John Byrne
1815–33
Bardolph, from "Twelve Characters from Shakespeare"
John Hamilton Mortimer
May 20, 1775
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 6, containing King Henry the Sixth, Part 3, King Richard the Third, King Henry the Eighth, Troilus and Cressida
William Shakespeare
1805
Falstaff on the Battlefield (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part I, Act 5, Scene 4)
Charles Heath, the elder
1825
Hamlet Attempts to Kill the King
Eugène Delacroix
1834–43
Hamlet
Eugène Delacroix
1864
Poet, from "Twelve Characters from Shakespeare"
John Hamilton Mortimer
May 20, 1775
Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions
Benjamin Smith
1799
Hamlet and Horatio, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"
Andrew Best Leloir
December 1837
The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare
1922