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  • Inigo Jones designs for masque costumes

    Inigo Jones designs for masque costumes

    Manuscript, Watercolour, Illustration, Image Created date: 1610 and c. 1613

    Masques were hugely popular as extravagant courtly entertainments in the reign of James I and VI. These two risqu&eacut...

  • Set Designs for Charles Kean's 1857 production of The Tempest which required over 140 stage hands to move the elaborate scenery

    Set designs for Charles Kean's 1857 production of ...

    Promptbook, Manuscript, Watercolour, Illustration, Image Created date: 1857

    These are watercolour set designs for an extravagant production of The Tempest staged by Charles Kean at the Princess’s ...