. Illustrations of Shakespeare and of ancient manners : with dissertations on the clowns and fools of Shakespeare ; on the collection of popular tales entitled Gesta Romanorum, and on the English Morris dance. lepredecessours, a fool was alwaies the principal verb. Shad-wells play oiTJie woman captain, 1680, is perhaps the lastin which a regular fool is introduced, and even there his masteris made to say that the character was then exploded on thestage. The following is some additional and necessary explanationof the cuts belonging to this dissertation. Plate II. fig. 1, is from Catzii emblema
. Illustrations of Shakespeare and of ancient manners : with dissertations on the clowns and fools of Shakespeare ; on the collection of popular tales entitled Gesta Romanorum, and on the English Morris dance. lepredecessours, a fool was alwaies the principal verb. Shad-wells play oiTJie woman captain, 1680, is perhaps the lastin which a regular fool is introduced, and even there his masteris made to say that the character was then exploded on thestage. The following is some additional and necessary explanationof the cuts belonging to this dissertation. Plate II. fig. 1, is from Catzii emblemata. Fig. 2 is theduke of SuflFolks fool in the time of Henry VIIL, copiedfrom a print in Mr. Brydgess Memoirs of the peers of 3 and 4 are from paintings in the authors centre fig. is from a print by Breughel. Plate III. All these instruments, excepting fig. 3, beforedescribed, are taken from various Dutch and German prints. Plate IV. fig. 1, is from an old German print by an un-known master. Figs. 1 and 3 below are from A hooke of Christian prayers,&c., 1590, 4to, being figures belonging to a dance of 2 is from the frontispiece to Heywoods comedy of The 1 2 3.
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