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Folger Shakespeare Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2011

Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.folger.edu   

Description:

The mission of the Folger Shakespeare Library is to make our collection accessible; to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s writings and the culture of the early modern world; and to preserve and enhance our collection.

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Title: First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare, on tour from the Folger Shakespeare Library | Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

URL: http://jsma.uoregon.edu/Shakespeare/

Collection: First Folio Tour Host Sites

Description: Part of the international events in 2016 commemorating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, First Folio! will make its first stop here in Eugene, offering visitors a chance to see the book itself, open to Hamlet’s famous “To Be or Not To Be” monologue.” As the winning Oregon host site, the JSMA will offer free admission for the duration of the exhibition. Additional materials from the UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives add context to the exhibition. These include the second and fourth folios of Shakespeare’s collected works, the first folio of the works of playwright Ben Jonson, and illustrations for an edition of The Tempest by English artist Walter Crane.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Folger Shakespeare Library.

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