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Here are some highlights from our collections. Use the options above to explore all 187,847 objects.

Study for Puck, from A Midsummer Night's Dream

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study of Puck, for Midsummer Night's Dream

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study of Titania, for Midsummer Night's Dream

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

The Three Coffers, from Merchant of Venice

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Shylock on bridge - Act I, Merchant of Venice

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Trial Scene, from Merchant of Venice

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for: Exeunt Salarino and Salanio - Act I , Scene I, Merchant of Venice

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Early study for King - Act II, Scene III, All's Well That Ends Well

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Armado, from Love's Labour's Lost

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Rosalin and Maria: "Thou are an old love" - Act II, Scene I, Love's Labour's Lost

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Dull, from Love's Labour's Lost

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Isabella (study for .1105?), from Measure for Measure

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Isabella at the Nunnery (study for .1103), Act I, Scene V, Measure for Measure

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Mariana, from Measure for Measure

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Compositional Study, possibly for Mariana

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Isabella and the Duke (study for .1108), from Measure for Measure

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study of a woman's head

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Angelo and Isabella (study for .1104) - Act II, Scene IV, Measure for Measure

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Mariana in the Moated Grange (Measure for Measure study)

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Sketch for "O the Gentle Nightingale!"

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study. Man in blue cloak, moonlight

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

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