Happy 400th birthday to Shakespeare’s First Folio! Our copy is on free public display in the Treasury until 20 November, alongside later editions of Shakespeare’s works and books by some of his contemporaries.
#Folio400 #FirstFolio #ShakespeareDay
Sam Reid's first important screen role was side by side with Vanessa Redgrave. Imagine!
Anonymous #Shakespeare #FirstFolio 1623-2023
#OnThisDay 400 years ago, #Shakespeare 's #FirstFolio was published!
There are quite a few around. We look after a couple ourselves.
But here's something unique.
We hold the only known surviving copy of the first of his works to be published in 1593: the poem Venus and Adonis!
First Folio has settled in really well at Julie Camacho's yard 🤍😍 #OwnersGroup #FirstFolio
It's the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio. 🎭📖 Enjoy some Folio facts with our curator Steve.
Visit our Library Exhibition Hall to see this remarkable book on display this weekend! #Shakespeare #FirstFolio
Celebrating the birth of the #FirstFolio today in Will #Shakespeare ’s birthplace
THANK YOU FOR THE FOLIO!!
Shakespeare before Shakespeare
In which we examine the medieval incarnations of some of William Shakespeare's most famous characters
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#Shakespeare #Shakespeare Day #FirstFolio #Folio400
A #cartoon by #Chicane from the Compositor E exhibition at Omnibus Theatre #Shakespeare #print #typesetter #FirstFolio
Inventing Shakespeare: Text, Technology & the Four Folios is taking shape! Marking the #FirstFolio ’s quatercentenary, the exhibit considers the technologies, devices, and tools prompted by research into early printed editions of Shakespeare’s plays.
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of #Shakespeare ’s #FirstFolio (registered #otd in1623), the two copies in the #WrenLibrary collection are now on display! Find them in the first exhibition case at your right when entering the Library (Mon-Fri 12-2; Sat 10.30-12.30).
What an asp!
From our new blogpost, Shakespeare before Shakespeare
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Lots of marvelous #Shakespeare at the British Library today including First, Second, Third, & Fourth Folios. ❤️ #400firstfolio #firstfolio #firstfolio is400
🚨 A l'occasion des 400 ans du #FirstFolio de #Shakespeare , colloque international organisé par @Univ_Artois et la Bibliothèque d'Agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer les 2 & 3 juin 2023
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Another cartoon from the Compositor E exhibition Omnibus Theatre from Rob Murray Cartoons #print #print er #FirstFolio #typesetter #press
Some old #Shakespeare cartoons (mostly about the same play/scene!) as we're marking the 400th anniversary of the #FirstFolio
I saw another FOLIO, y’all! At the amazing John Rylands Library! Not just that but displayed w/such treasures my heart almost jumped outta my chest….plus Sonnets and a glorious 1st edition of Florio’s Montaigne. The moral of the story is visit Manchester. #FirstFolio #ShakeRace
“When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain?”
— William Shakespeare (from ‘Macbeth’)
This year is the 400th birthday of The First Folio, the first printed edition of Shakespeare’s collected plays.
Enjoy this #FirstFolio film > youtube.com/watch?v=BsHoR3…
