Word play posters & prints

Play Joumari

Play Simon Wild

Practising at the Bar, 1828 George Cruikshank

Song without Words, Piano Player, 1880 George Hamilton Barrable

A Word of Comfort Anonymous

A word of comfort William Dent

Bah Humbug! 2003 Norman Hollands

Buy a Broom?!!, 1825 George Cruikshank

Louis D'or Anonymous

Playing Card Anonymous

The origin of Cockney,' London Anonymous

Holder of a sword, costume design for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

The Ill-matched Lovers Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen

A Song without Words, 1919 John William Godward

Inkwell Anonymous

John Nash on the spire of All Souls Church, Langham Place, Westminster, London Anonymous

St. George and the Dragon, Five Minutes Later George Adamson

Plays of the Day: Arion Anonymous

1930s Boy Playing Wooden Sword Paper Hat Riding Chair Like A Horse Anonymous

Portrait of Walther von der Vogelweide Eduard Ille

Illustration by Hugh Thomson from As You Like It by William Shakespeare Anonymous

Interior with a carpet, a sword and a jug on a table, a cello on a chair, a coat hanging... Cornelis de Man

Play the Game Poster Lucile Patterson Marsh

A Song Without Words, 1880 George Hamilton Barrable

Play Oscar Gustav Rejlander

Play, 2017 Angus Hampel

Scene from the New Comedy of Time Works Wonders, at the Haymarket Theatre Anonymous

Sanjo Kokaji no manebigoto zu, Remake of the Noh play about the swordmaker Sanjo Kokaji Utagawa Kunisada

Scene from the New Comedy of Look Before You Leap; or, Wooings and Weddings, at the Haymarket Theatre, London, 1846 Anonymous

Plate 16 from the 'Disparates': Wounds heal quicker than hasty words, ca. 1816-23 Francisco Goya

When the Judge Came to the Last Words He Slipped a Noose of Twine or Thin String Over My Thumb... Anonymous

Playmates Emile Munier

A Bill of the Play, Cries of London Anonymous

Angel with sword, Moor plays five stringed instrument Jan Luyken

Where there is water to be played in you are almost sure to find some small boys NCJ

Plays of the Day: the Geneva Cross, at the Adelphi, 1874 Anonymous