Photograph of The Trial Scene as Lately Enacted at Oxford. Dedicated with all respect to the Philothespians [scene from the Merchant of Venice with William Leonard Courtney, Fellow of New College and Benjamin Jowett, Master of Balliol College, on throne, 4-8 Dec. 1883 - see Oxford & Cambridge Undergraduates' Journal , 6 Dec. 1883, pp. 148-9. Notes: Jowett had just passed a decree permitting Shakespeare plays to be performed by students; the Oxford University Dramatic Society was founded in 1885] [John Johnson 972] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ., Dec. 1883