About the Author Dover cover design artist Jeff A. Images from each drama are preceded by a brief introduction to the work and are accompanied by captions that identify the scene and artist, as well as the illustrations date. Other featured artists include Charles Robinson, Frank Pap, Charles Folkard, Louis Rhead, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Heath Robinson from A Midsummer Nights Dream John Austens interpretations of Hamlet and episodes from The Tempest by Edmund Dulac and Walter Crane. Highlights include images by Arthur Rackham and W. More than 120 (85 in full-color) illustrations include the published works of many artists, drawn from a dozen plays and showcasing a rich diversity of imaginative styles and treatments. Book Synopsis From the works of the English languages greatest playwright comes this stunning gallery of immortal scenes: Romeo and Juliet on the balcony, mad Ophelia wreathed in flowers, Macbeths encounter with the witches, and other vignettes. Arranged by play, full-color images include paintings by Rackham, Dulac, Robinson, Austen, Pap, Folkard, Rhead, Rossetti, Waterhouse, many others. About the Book This volume showcases more than 120 illustrations associated with Shakespeares works.
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