3 Graces
Sir Terry Frost (13th October 1915 - 1 September 2003) 3 Graces, c.1980 Etching 350mm x 338mm A square, measuring 200mm x 200mm, indented into the paper by approximately 0.5mm. Over this is a line drawing ...
A Perspective View Of Warwick Castle
A Perspective View Of Warwick Castle
Ink on paper
195mm x 305mm
The inscription below this image reads: 'One Of The Seats Of The Rt Honble Earl Brooke And Earl Of Warwick'.
A Thames Barge
Dora
A Thames Barge
Ink on paper
205mm x 130mm
The etching depicts a river scene with a barge in the foreground, and other boats in the background.
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 103 The Turkish Empire.
The world travelled by Shakespeare's characters: Antony, Octavia, and by Pericles.
The small pocket version of Ortelius’s great atlas of the known world includes a view of the Eastern Mediterranean ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 3 Asia.
Asia as it was known to Shakespeare’s contemporaries.
The trading ventures of Antonio, Shakespeare's merchant of Venice, involved ships sailing to many parts of the world in search of goods to ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 73, Padua, Italy.
The province of Italy inhabited by Kate and her sister in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
In The Taming of the Shrew Petruchio’s first words are 'Verona, for awhile I take my leave, to ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 90, Map of Ilyria.
Shakespeare's heroine, Viola, is shipwrecked in Illyria, a province in Ortelius’s atlas.
Illyria, ruled over by Duke Orsino in Twelfth Night, is the European state, now known as Croatia. ‘What ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.1. The known world.
The world known to Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
English sailors, led by Francis Drake, first circumnavigated the world in 1578-1580. By this time the Dutch already had trading stations in India ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.2, Europe.
Europe in Shakespeare’s time.
The maps of Ortelius, first printed in Antwerp in 1570, were republished in England in a small handbook format in 1603. Contemporary English writers, such as Shakespeare, ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.6, England
Shakespeare’s England.
The pocket atlas of Ortelius was a useful handbook for all Elizabethans or Jacobeans who chose to travel, especially to Europe, either in person, or in their dreams of ...
Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.75, Verona, Italy
The Italy of Romeo and Juliet.
If Shakespeare knew the Ortelius maps he would have seen clearly the proximity of Verona, home of Juliet, to Mantua, the city to which Romeo goes after his banishment ...
Acrostic on the Jephson Gardens
Acrostic on the Jephson Gardens This acrostic on the Jephson Gardens is illustrated with an engraved image of the Hight Street in Leamington Spa. It was produced in Leamington in the Summer of 1846.
Acrostic on the Jephson Gardens
Unknown artist Acrostic On The Jephson Gardens Ink on paper 215mm x 175mm An acrostic poem on the Jephson Gardens with a print above depicting the High Street, Leamington Spa. Crow's Hotel is to the left ...
Aerial View of Leamington Spa
Engraving P.F. Robinson An aerial view of Leamington Spa, with Binswood Crescent near the centre. A letter key names parts of the plan. 375mm x 585mm.
All Saints Church, Leamington
All Saints Church, Leamington
c.1860
Ink on paper
100mm x 165mm
This print depicts a view of All Saints Parish Church in Leamington Spa.
All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa
This coloured engraving shows the proposed extension of All Saints Parish Church in Leamington Spa, as seen from the Jephson Gardens. The middle, and tallest, tower was never built because the structure ...
All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa
A framed black and white engraving of the interior of All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa. The print shows the architectural detail of the Church interior.
All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa
Ink on paper 110mm x 185mm This view of All Saints Parish Church in Leamington Spa was engraved by Francis Eginton (1775-c.1823), from a sketch by O'Neill.