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Finding Aid for the Bishop Collection
(MUM00033)

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Finding Aid for the Bishop Collection

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Descriptive Summary
PURL:	http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00033/
Title:	Bishop Collection
Dates:	1887; 1937; undated
Collector:	University of Mississippi
Physical Extent:	1 oversize box (1.0 linear foot)
Repository:	University of Mississippi. Department of Archives and Special Collections. University, MS 38677, USA
Identification:	MUM00033
Location:	General Special Collections
Language of Material:	English
Abstract:	The collection is a box of prints and etchings depicting scenes and characters from Shakespeare plays.

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Administrative Information

Processing Information

Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid encoded
by Kathryn Michaelis, May 2012.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.

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Subject Terms

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Formats

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Scope and Content Note

The collection is a box of prints and etchings depicting scenes and characters from
Shakespeare plays.

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User Information

Preferred Citation

Bishop Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The
University of Mississippi

Access Restrictions

The Bishop Collection is open for research.

Copyright Restrictions

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under
certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized
to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions
is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other
than private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for,
or
later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,”
that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

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Container List

1.1

Small mounted print of William Shakespeare

1.2

Large mounted print of William Shakespeare

1.3

Large mounted print of Ariel (The Tempest)

1.4

Large mounted print of Ophelia (Hamlet)

1.5

Three cards with handwritten quotations

1.6

“Plate XXVII As You Like It” (five copies)

1.7

Medium mounted print of “Mr. Creswick as Hotspur”

1.8

Medium mounted print of “Mr. Edwin Forrest as Macbeth”

1.9

Medium mounted print of “Mr. Compton as Launce”

1.10

Small mounted print of “Mr. Hackett as Falstaff”

1.11

Small mounted print of “King Henry IV”

1.12

Small mounted print of “Macbeth”

1.13

Small mounted print of “Mrs. H. Marston and Mr. F. Younge as Audrey and Touchstone”

1.14

Small mounted print with “Miss Woolgar as Rosalind”

1.15

Small mounted print of “Mr. J.P. Harley as Touchstone”

1.16

Small mounted print of “Ophelia”

1.17

Large mounted print of “Mrs. D.P. Bowers as Lady Macbeth,” 1887

1.18

One handwritten card with Macbeth quotation

1.19

Large mounted print of “Juliet and the Nurse” with attached card with quotation

1.20

Small mounted print of “Romeo and Juliet” with attached card with quotation

1.21

Large mounted print of “Mr. Edward Forrest as King Lear”

1.22

Medium mounted print of “John Philip Kemble, as Hamlet”

1.23

Large mounted print of “From the Midsummer Night’s Dream” with attached card with quotation

1.24

Medium mounted print of “Irving as Shylock”

1.25

Large mounted print of “The Place Scene – Hamlet” with attached card with quotation

1.26

Medium mounted print of “Troilus and Cressida”

1.27

Large mounted print of “Falstaff at Justice Shallow’s Mustering his Recruits”

1.28

Large mounted print of “Fluellen making Pistol eat the leek”

1.29

“Portrait of Ellen Terry as ‘Lady Macbeth’”

1.30

Large print of a woman

1.31

Medium mounted print with attached card with quotation

1.32

One handwritten card with “Twelfth Night” quotation

1.33

Medium mounted print of a group

1.34

Medium mounted print of a woman

1.35

Two handwritten cards with quotations from “As You Like It”

1.36

Medium mounted print of a group

1.37

Medium mounted print of a group

1.38

Three handwritten cards with Shakespeare quotations

1.39

Medium mounted print of angel scene

1.40

Medium mounted print with scene

1.41

Small mounted print with schoolboy from “As You Like It”, with quotation card

1.42

Small mounted print with soldiers from “As You Like It”, with quotation card

1.43

Small mounted print with nurse and infant from “As You Like It”, with quotation card

1.44

Small mounted print of group

1.45

Small mounted print of man in chair

1.46

Small mounted print

1.47

Color print of May Bell Synes

1.48

Medium mounted print of two men (in color)

1.49

Small print of scene from Macbeth (in color)

1.50

Large mounted print of scene (in color)

1.51

Small mounted print of Juliet and the Nurse from “Romeo and Juliet” (in color)

1.52

Small mounted print of Hamlet scene (in color)

1.53

Medium print of Ophelia (in color)

1.54

Medium mounted print of woman from “Merchant of Venice”

1.55

Large color painting of Hamlet by Edward A. Wilson, 1937

1.56

Large color painting of Twelfth Night by Edward A. Wilson, 1937

1.57

Large color painting of King Lear by Edward A. Wilson, 1937

1.58

Large mounted color print of couple