{"id":3906,"date":"2016-03-28T06:17:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T06:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/?p=3906"},"modified":"2016-03-28T06:17:50","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T06:17:50","slug":"shakespeare-series-from-1972","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/2016\/03\/28\/shakespeare-series-from-1972\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakespeare Series from 1972"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I recently tracked down the book\u00a0for which we\u00a0we had the original artwork but not the title. It turned out to be &#8216;Romeo and Juliet&#8217; with the\u00a0painting on the cover by Michael Johnson. This made me look to see how many more might be in the series and so far I have another five. What I liked was that PAN listed all the cover artists plus several others who painted illustrations inside.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Romeos.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3907\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Romeos.jpg\" alt=\"Romeos\" width=\"208\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve scanned in all the six covers and also picked one illustration from each book\u00a0by familiar names such as Brian Sanders, Ian Miller\u00a0and Alan Lee.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Click<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tikit.net\/Johnson\/Shakespeare.htm\">HERE<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">to see them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since making the page I&#8217;ve been in contact with Michael Leonard via his archivist Viv Lawrence. Michael did several of the paintings in the books. I sent them the link to the page and they have come back to me to say some of the accreditations are wrong.\u00a0 I included the ones listed by PAN in the books but I didn&#8217;t realise that the artwork originally appeared in the 1970&#8217;s in &#8216;The Sunday Times Guide to Shakespeare&#8217;s Characters&#8217; I think I need to find copies to check the discrepancies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3921\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3921\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola-189x300.jpg\" alt=\"Viola\" width=\"300\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola-768x1220.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola-645x1024.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Viola.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently tracked down the book\u00a0for which we\u00a0we had the original artwork but not the title. It turned out to be &#8216;Romeo and Juliet&#8217; with the\u00a0painting on the cover by Michael Johnson. This made me look to see how many more might be in the series and so far I have another five. What I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tikit.net\/panfans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}