Percy Macquoid costume designs for The Merchant of Venice, 1922.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Percy Macquoid costume designs for The Merchant of Venice, 1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/669062818

Original costume designs and costume plots, lists of characters, props, costumes and cost estimates for the production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, which opened in Dec. 1922 at the Lyceum Theatre in New York.

3 boxes (ca. 120 drawings) : ink, watercolor and pencil on board or paper ; 28 x 38 cm. or smaller.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7962645

New York Public Library System, NYPL

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk86d3 (person)

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. ...

Macquoid, Percy, -1925

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kh1ptp (person)

British theatrical designer, illustrator and author of 4 books and numerous articles on English furniture, Percy Macquoid was the son of illustrator and watercolourist Thomas Robert Macquoid (1820-1912), and novelist and travel writer Katharine Sarah Macquoid [pseud. Gilbert Percy] (1824-1917). From the description of Percy Macquoid costume designs for The Merchant of Venice, 1922. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 669062818 Painter and scene designer. ...

B. J. Simmons & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg0fwq (corporateBody)