This work is built on the author's earlier work, Painting Shakespeare.
Play, page and image
Spatial narratives and Rowe's Shakespeare
Rococo and reflection: Gravelot, Hayman and Walker
Bell, performance and reading
'Ornaments, derived from fancy:' illustrating the plays, 1780
1840
The growth of feeling: Boydell, Taylor and the picturesque
The extra-illustrated edition
Early Victorian populism: Charles Knight and Kenny Meadows
Selous, Gilbert and reader involvement
Decline and revival.
The illustrated Shakespeare, 1709-1875 by Stuart Sillars. ISBN 9780521878371. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.