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Bronze sculpture of Shakespeare

This bronze statue was designed for the entrance foyer of the Shakespeare Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, the building being formally opened in conjunction with the Quatercentenary Celebrations in 1964. ...

Bronze statue of Shakespeare

Made in the nineteenth-century by Eugene Cornu This French artist essentially follows the archetypal depiction of Shakespeare established by the Chandos and Chesterfield portraits. Identity number ...

Carved Bust of Shakespeare - left-hand side

This mulberry-wood carving appears to have been copied from the Holy Trinity Church memorial bust. Henry Cooper, the carver, worked for the watchmaker and entrepreneur Thomas Sharp. Following the ...

Copy of Shakespeare Monument Bust from Holy Trinity Church - front

This plaster-cast copy was made from the bust which forms part of the monument in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare is buried. The monument was presumably commissioned by ...

Mosaic of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon

This design was produced for the building designed by Harris, Martin and Harris of Birmingham and opened in 1883 to house a branch of the Birmingham Banking Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. The panels ...

Pine Wood Statue of Shakespeare

Modelled on the statue sculpted by Peter Scheemakers from a design by William Kent for Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey (unveiled in 1741). This pinewood statue was once painted, as is indicated by ...

Plaster model of 'Shakespeare Asleep under the Crab Tree' - lid open

A bas-relief plaster model showing Shakespeare asleep under a crab-apple tree at Bidford-on-Avon. This illustrates a tale, originating in the eighteenth century, of Shakespeare engaging, or attempting ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture - dedication stone

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Statue of Shakespeare in Westminster Abbey, London

Sculpted c. 1741 by Peter Scheemakers (1691-1781) from a design by William Kent (1684-1748) This statue is one of the most widely reproduced likenesses of Shakespeare, copied for publications, souvenirs ...

Statue of Shakespeare on the Town Hall, Stratford-upon-Avon

Sculpted c. 1769, by John Cheere (d. 1787) This statue was commissioned by the actor David Garrick to adorn the front of Stratford-upon-Avon's Town Hall, the re-building of which was completed in 1769 ...

The Gower Memorial - front

Gower donated his memorial to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon. The monument was moved to its present site on the Bancroft Gardens with the building of the existing Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1933. The ...

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