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  • Taming of the Shrew - Induction
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    Scene II, a Room in the Lord's House. Sly, Lord & Attendants. Published on June 4, 1794 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Robert Smirke, Engraver, Robert Thew, Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 19.25 x 25.25 inches.
    677,500
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  • As You Like It
    Act II Scene VII, The Seven Ages, Seventh Age, Published on June 4, 1801 by J. Boydell, London. Painter: R. Smirke, Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 17.5 x 21 inches
    677,500
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  • A Winter's Tale
    Act II Scene III, A Prison, Arthur, Hubert & Attendants, Published on June 4, 1793 by J. Boydell, Painter: J. Opie, Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 19.5 x 25.25 inches
    727,540
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  • King Henry IV
    Third Part of King Henry IV, Act II Scene V, Field of Battle near Towton in Yorkshire. King Henry, son that had killed his Father, Father that had killed his son, Queen, Prince of Wales. Published on June 4, 1794 by John Boydell, London. Painter: Josuah Boydell Engraver: John Ogborne. 19.5 x 25 inches.
    719,540
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  • As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII
    The Seven Ages...the 6th age. Published on June 4, 1801 by John Boydell. Painter: Robert Smirke, Engraver: William Leney. 17.25 x 21.75 inches.
    652,500
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  • King Henry IV, Act III, Scene II
    Court before Justice Shallow's house in Gloucestershire. Published on Dec. 1, 1798. Painter: James Durno. Engraver: Thomas Ryder. 19.25 x 25.25 inches.
    682,500
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  • King Lear Act III, Scene IV
    Lear in the storm. Published on March 28, 1793 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Benjamin West. Engraver: William Sharp. 23.25 x 17.5 inches
    669,500
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  • King John
    Act IV Scene I, A prison, Arthur, Hubert & Attendants. Published on Dec. 1, 1798 by John Boydell in London. Painter: James Northcote, Painter: Robert Thew, Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 24.5 x 18.25 inches.
    358,500
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  • King Richard III
    Act IV Scene III, Young Princes Murdered in the Tower, Published by John Boydell in London. Painter: James Northcote, Engraver: Francis Legat.
    369,500
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  • Merry Wives of Winsor
    Windsor Park. Falstaff, Fairies, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Page, Mrs. Quickly, Pistol, Sir Hugh Evans, Fenton, Anne Page. Published by John Boydell, London. Painter: Robert Smirke, Engraver: Isaac Taylor Junior.
    674,500
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  • Taming of the Shrew
    Act III Scene II, Baptista's House. Petruchio, Katherine, Bianca, etc. Published on Jan. 1, 1795 by John Boydell in London. Painting: Francis Wheatley, Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 24.5 x 19.5 inches.
    676,500
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  • Romeo & Juliet
    Act IV Scene V, Chamber in Capulet's Palace. Juliet (on bed), Capulet, Lady Capulet. Published on April 23, 1791 by John Boydell in London. Painter: John Opie, Engraver: G.S. & J.G. Facius. 19.5 x 25.25 inches.
    674,500
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  • Second Part of King Henry IV Act I, Scene IV
    Dutchess of Gloster Home. Margaret Jourdain, Southwell, Bolingbroke. Published on Dec. 7, 1796 by John Boydell in London. Painter: John Opie. Engraver: Charles Gauthier Playter...finished by Robert Thew. 19.5 x 25.5 inches.
    675,500
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  • Third Part of King Henry VI
    ACt II Scene V, Field of Battle near Towton in Yorkshire. King Henry, son that killed his Father. Father that killed his son, Queen, Prince of Wales. Published on June 4, 1794 by John Boydell. Painter: Josiah Boydell, EngraverJohn Ogborne. 19.5 x 25 inches.
    667,500
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  • Hamlet
    Act IV Scene V. Elsinore......King, Queen, Laertes, Ophelia and the Attendants. Published on Dec. 1, 1802 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Benjamin West, President of the Royal Academy. Engraver: Francis Legat, Head Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 19.25 x 24.5 inches.
    670,500
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  • As You Like It, Act IV Scene III
    The Forest of Aden, Orlando rescuing his brother, Oliver. Published on Dec. 1, 1798 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Raphael West. Engraver: William Charles Wilson. 19.25 x 25.25 inches. One Giclee is available. Please call for more information.
    669,500
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  • Hamlet - Prince of Denmark
    Act I Scene IV, The platform before the Palace of Elsinor: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus & the Ghost. Published on Sept. 29, 1798 by J. Boydell, London. Painter: Henry Fuseli, Engraver: Robert Thew, Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 19.25 x 25.25 inches.
    627,500
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  • A Winter's Tale, Act III, Scene III - Fine Art Print Available

    Desert Place near the Sea. Antigonus pursued by a Bear. Published on June 4, 1794 by John Boydell. Painter: Robert Smirke. Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 17.5 x 21 inches.

    Fine Art Print on Canvas:

    30 x 36 inches.

    Rolled: $$919.

    Stretched (ready to hang) $$1195.00.

    Beautifully framed: $2429.00.

    Contact us at info@messengerartcollection.com

    or Call us toll free: 1-855-844-ARTS.

     

    667,500
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  • Cymbeline, Act III, Scene VI
    The Forest-Cave of Belarius. Imogen in Boy's Clothing. Published on Dec. 1, 1803 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Richard Westall. Engraver: Thomas Gaugain. 24.5 x 18 inches.
    362,500
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  • The Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions.
    "Nature is represented with her face unveiled to her favorite child who is placed between joy and sorrow." Published on Sept. 29, 1799 by John Boydell in London. Painter: George Ronmey. Engraver: Benjamin Smith. 19.25 x 25 inches.
    675,500
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  • First Part of King Henry IV Act II, Scene IV
    The Boar's Head Tavern. Prince Henry & Falstaff, Poins. Published on June 14, 1796 by John and Josiah Boydell in London. Painter: Robert Smirke. Engraver: Robert Thew. 19 x 25.25 inches.
    665,500
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  • Macbeth, Act I, Scene III
    Heath, Macbeth, Banquo and three witches. Published on April 23, 1798 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Henry Fuseli. Engraver: James Caldwall. 19.5 x 25.5 inches.
    675,500
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  • Macbeth Act IV, Scene I
    A Dark Cave in the Middle of Cauldron Boiling. Three witches, Macbeth & Hatche. Published on Dec. !, 1802 by John Boydell. Painter: the Late Joshua Reynolds, President of the Royal Academy. Engraving: Robert THew, Engraver for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 17.25 x 23.5 inches.
    678,500
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  • Othello Act IV, Scene II
    Othello with Desdemona in bed asleep. Published on Dec. 1, 1803 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Josiah Boydell. . Engraver: William Leney. 22.5 x 16.25
    363,500
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  • The Tempest Act IV, Scene I

    The Enchanted Island. Prospero, Ferdinand and Miranda. Published onJune 4, 1800 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Joseph Wright of Derby. Engraver: Robert Thew. 19.5 x 25.25 inches.

    673,500
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  • The Infant Shakespeare
    374,500
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  • Second Part King Henry VI Act III, Scene III
    Published on August 1, 1792 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Sir Joshua Reynolds. Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 15.5 x 21.75 inches.
    364,500
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  • As You Like It - The Seven Ages, Act II, Scene 7, Fine Art Print also

    The Fifth Age. Published on June 4, 1801 by John & Josiah Boydell in London. Painter: Robert Smirke. Engraver: Jean-Pierre Simon. 18 x 24 inches

    662,500
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  • Much Ado About Nothing
    Act IV, Scene II, Dogberry, Verges, and Sexton in gowns and The Watch with Borachio and Conrade. Published on Mar. 1, 1791 by John Boydell in London. Painter: Robert Smirke, Engraver: John Ogborne. 19.5 x 25.25 inches.
    669,500
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  • Picture 028
    905,720
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  • Picture 001
    517,720
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John Boyden, the renowned publisher and gallery owner conceived of this collection in 1786 at a dinner at his home in London. His crowning achievement, the Shakespeare project, occupied the last two decades of his life. His efforts facilitated the development of the British School of History Painting. 

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