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Shakespearian Advertiser printing blocks collection


Wood engraving printing blocks created by Edward S. Jones to illustrate a booklet titled "The Shakespearian Advertiser" published by Harlen P. Boyce in Providence, RI in 1871. The images are comic illustrations of quotes from various plays by William Shakespeare.

Format(s): Manuscripts, Museum Objects
Library: John Hay
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval

Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Shakespearian advertiser printing blocks collection, 1870-1871.

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: RIAMCO

In-house Access to the Collection:
Database