Documents

Clicking on the Documents tab will take you to a list of all the original documents included in this resource.

A quick guide to using documents in Shakespeare's Globe Archive: 

All of the documents have been indexed by Date, Play, Season, Document Type, Theatre, Author and Director. A good place to start when browsing documents is to refine the document list by selecting your preferred criteria.

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The document image viewer allows you to view the original images of the document. Try zooming and rotating the images for the best view.

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Browse all the images for that document by clicking on the thumbnails tab. Click on a thumbnail to view a larger thumbnail.

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