{"id":1605,"date":"2014-04-11T00:46:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T00:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2014-05-05T14:59:05","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T14:59:05","slug":"the-bard-in-the-watkinson-9-the-hanmer-edition-of-1743-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/2014\/04\/11\/the-bard-in-the-watkinson-9-the-hanmer-edition-of-1743-44\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bard in the Watkinson (9): the Hanmer edition of 1743-44"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/Hanmer-1744.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1606\" alt=\"Hanmer 1744\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/Hanmer-1744-300x207.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/Hanmer-1744-300x207.jpg 300w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/Hanmer-1744-1024x709.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Sir Thomas Hanmer (1677-1746) was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1714-15, thought of himself as a serious editor, who probably had the idea of editing Shakespeare after Theobald&#8217;s edition came out (Hanmer&#8217;s annotated copy of Theobald is in the Folger Shakespeare Library).<\/p>\n<p>Generally disregarded as an editorial effort, it is also hailed as a beautifully produced and illustrated book, and was a commercial success.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/1751.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1608\" alt=\"1751\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/1751-300x297.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/1751-300x297.jpg 300w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/1751-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2014\/04\/1751-1024x1015.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Shown here is a later edition (1751) in smaller format&#8211;the same pencil is scanned with both to show relative size.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Murphy, <em>Shakespeare in Print <\/em>(Cambridge UP, 2003)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Thomas Hanmer (1677-1746) was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1714-15, thought of himself as a serious editor, who probably had the idea of editing Shakespeare after Theobald&#8217;s edition came out (Hanmer&#8217;s annotated copy of Theobald is in the Folger Shakespeare Library). Generally disregarded as an editorial effort, it is also hailed as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}