This richly illustrated volume of travel narratives was compiled and engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528–1598). It shows gr...
This is a contemporary image of the London in which Shakespeare lived and worked for much of his life. As we can see, it...
This beautifully hand-coloured view of 16th-century Messina (or ‘Messana’) shows a large port city at the north-eastern ...
This is a beautifully hand-coloured view of 16th-century Venice – the setting for two of Shakespeare’s plays, The Mercha...
This image shows a bird’s-eye view of the city of Verona, in what is now Northern Italy. It illustrates some of the hist...
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