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Call Number:
MSS 9
Title(s):
Henry IV : drawings of Falstaff and the exterior of a tavern
Date:
circa 1886-1897
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series II: Designs by Production
Part of Collection:
2, folder 9.1d
Provenance:
Acquired 2004, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Drawings portray the profile of Falstaff as well as a detailed rendering of the exterior of a tavern, outside of which Falstaff reclines on a bench. The tavern drawing includes notes on the set's materials and color.
Physical Description:
2 drawings on 1 sheet : graphite ; 18 x 11 cm
Genre:
Costume design drawings, Graphite drawings, Set design drawings, Gouaches, Pen and ink drawings, and Theater programs
Subject Terms:
Costume
Costume design
Costume designers
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV. Part 1
Stage-setting and scenery
Theater
Theaters
Subject Period:
19th century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Hockley, Edgar, 1860-1938
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 ($x: Stage history)
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
Finding Aid Title:
Edgar Hockley collection
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3398
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3398?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1