Proofs for the Cranach Presse edition of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1911-1930.

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Proofs for the Cranach Presse edition of Shakespeare's Hamlet, 1911-1930.

The collection consists of proofs and other material concerning the illustrations by Edward Gordon Craig for the Cranach Presse editions of Hamlet, published both in English and in German. Additonal material includes: unused block impressions, prospectuses for the English edition, galley proofs for the German edition (1927), and other items.

1 box and 1 pf box (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7796665

Houghton Library

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Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966

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Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) était acteur, metteur en scène, scénographe, graveur et théoricien du théâtre. Il était le fils de l'architecte Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) et de l'actrice Ellen Alice Terry (1848-1928). À sa naissance il s'appelait Edward Godwin Terry ; son nom fut officiellement changé en Edward Wardell en 1878. Il adopta le nom de scène Gordon Craig en 1891, qui fut officialisé par la suite. Edward Gordon Craig was born in England on 16 January 18...

Cranach-Presse

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...