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Set design drawings

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

Medieval (male & female) : drawings of females in various costumes, circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 6b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III
Scope and Contents:

Includes detail and color notes for the headdress, tunic, dress, underskirt, etc.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Medieval (scene) : drawing of a female crouching before a male , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 9c
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III

Medieval (scene) : drawing of a male kneeling before a king on a throne , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 9b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III

Medieval (scene) : drawing of a room with a fireplace, table, and curtain, circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 9(d)
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III
Scope and Contents:

The watercolor (6 x 12.5 cm) is affixed to the larger sheet.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Medieval (scene) : drawing of figures descending steps , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 9a
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III
Scope and Contents:

Possibly depicts dock scene.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Medieval (soldiers) : drawing of a march through a town , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 7b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III
Scope and Contents:

Depicts shambles architecture.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Regency (male) : drawing of a male leaning on a staircase railing , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 19b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III

Regency (male) : drawings of a lion and eight males amongst trees , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 3: Series 3 [Barcode: 39002106195986], Folder: 19a
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series III
Scope and Contents:

Includes detail and color notes for the trees and clouds. The note may also identify the males in the drawing as "Dutchmen," however the handwriting cannot be confirmed.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Religious : drawing of a procession with a male carrying a cross , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 9c
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:

Includes detail and color notes for the male's hood, cord, etc. Drawing is on a blue-grey sheet.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Religious : drawing of a scene including clergy , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 9a
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV

Religious : drawing of two males wearing mitres and a queen on a throne , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 9(d)
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:

Includes brief detail and color notes.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Religious : drawings of a male wearing a mitre on stage, a queen on a throne, and a broken tree , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 9e
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:

Includes detail and color notes for panels on the theater side walls, the table, a dress, and a bucolic scene.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Richard III : drawings of a chamber scene, a musician, a soldier, and a cardinal , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 2: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195978], Folder: 18b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series II
Scope and Contents:

The chamber scene, depicting four characters, appears on one side of the sheet. The verso features the soldier, musician, cardinal, and a female character, and includes color and detail notes.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Romeo and Juliet : drawing of a garden and a balcony , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 2: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195978], Folder: 19d
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series II
Scope and Contents:

Reverse side of drawing features the beginnings of a drawing of a structure.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Romeo and Juliet : drawings of Juliet and the balcony , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 2: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195978], Folder: 19c
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series II
Scope and Contents:

Includes color and detail notes for Juliet's hair and dress, as well as set design notes for the balcony. One note says: "see Becket curtain, throne scene."

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Romeo and Juliet : drawings of Juliet leaning on the balcony , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 2: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195978], Folder: 19a
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series II
Scope and Contents:

Includes color notes for the balcony.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Romeo and Juliet : drawings of Romeo's costume and two figures near a wall , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 2: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195978], Folder: 19b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series II
Scope and Contents:

Includes color and detail notes for Romeo's costume. The sheet on which the drawings were made is cut into an L-shape.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Stephen O. Saxe set designs, costume designs, and papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1217
Abstract:

This collection consists of set and costume designs by Stephen O. Saxe, photographs of theatrical set designs and performances, photographs of the Saxe family, and other papers including printed materials, and writings. Also includes a set design by Robert Edmond Jones.

Dates: 1925-1993

Scene : drawing of a night scene including a column, circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 10b
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:

Drawing (3.5 x 7.5) is affixed to the larger sheet. Includes detail and color notes for the stone, the column, stray, etc.

Dates: circa 1886-1897

Scene : drawing of two females and an interior , circa 1886-1897

 Item — 4: Series 4 [Barcode: 39002106195994], Folder: 10a
Call Number: MSS 9 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:

The verso is an envelope mailed from the Bank of England to "Edgar HOCKLEY, Esq., 14, Prospect Road, Markhouse Road, WALTHAMSTOW, Essex." The envelope bears a postage mark from London. The British Postal Museum and Archive was contacted to ascertain the date of the postmark. The rates provided suggest the postmark dates between approximately 1870 and 1918.

Dates: circa 1886-1897