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Measure for Measure. Duke in a Friar's habit, Varrius, Lords, Angelo, Escalus, Lucio, and Citizens. Isabella, Peter, Mariana, Provost, &c : Escal. Such a fellow is not to be talk'd withal: Away with him to prison; Where is the provost? away with him to prison; lay bolts enough upon him: let him speak no more: away with those giglots too, and with the other confederate companion. [The Provost lays hands on the Duke. Duke. Stay, sir; stay a while. Ang. What! resists he? Help him, Lucio. Lucio. Come, sir; come, sir; come, sir; foh, sir: Why. you bald-pated, lying rascal ! you must be hooded, must you ? show your knave's visage, with a pox to you ! show your sheep-biting face, and be hang'd an hour ! Will't not off ? [ Pulls off the friar's hood, and discovers the Duke. Duke. Thou art the first knave that e'er made a duke: First, provost, let me bail these gentle three: Sneak not away, sir; [ to Lucio. ] for the friar and you Must have a word anon. Lay hold on him.

Creator:
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) (author)
Contributor:
J.& J. Boydell, (London, Great Britain) (publisher); Simon, Peter (174?-1810) (engraver); Kirk, Thomas (1765-1797) (artist)
Date:
1796
Description:
Interior/Exterior
Identifier:
(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_sshmm_5_1_1a_l
Subject:
Stage Setting and Scenery; Production and Direction; Lucio (Measure For Measure) (character); Duke Vincentio (Measure For Measure) (character); Escalus (Measure For Measure) (character); Varrius (Measure For Measure) (character); Mariana (Measure For Measure) (character); Isabella (Measure For Measure) (character); Friar Peter (Measure For Measure) (character); Angelo (Measure For Measure) (character); Provost (Measure For Measure) (character); Lords (Measure For Measure) (character); Claudio (Measure For Measure) (character)
Resource Type:
Image
Form/Genre:
engravings (prints)
Physical Description:
65.0 x 76.5 cm.
Geographic Subject:
United Kingdom -- London
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Play: Measure for Measure; Notes about Peter Simon: Collaborated with Boydell on Shakespeare Gallery.; Publish'd Septr. 1. 1796, by J. & J. BOYDELL, at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall; & at No. 90, Cheapside.; Painted by Thos Kirk.; Engraved by J. P. Simon.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, S/ShMM.5.1.1a L, Drawer
Collection:
Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)