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Front page of Florio's translation of Montaigne's Essays

Pages of an English translation

Engraving depicting the burial of King Richard III at Grey Friars

An illustration and reference to Leir in Holinshed's Chronicles

The page recounting the story of Brute

First page of Sir Philip Sydney's Arcadia

Layamon's Brut. The St Alban's Chronicle. 15th century. A reference to Goneril, one of Lear's daughters, is seen around the middle of the page.

Title page of Henry V based on the Convent Garden prompt book. Bell's edition.

Illustration of Act IV Scene IV in Henry V in Bell's edition of the play

Front page of Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays based on prompt books used in the London theatres