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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
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Finden, W. (William), 1787–1852
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Thurston, John, 1744–1822
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Drawings & Watercolors
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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19th century
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black ink
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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drawing
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watercolor
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Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV
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armor
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battle
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bushes
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cape
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castle
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costume
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dragon
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fighting
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ghost
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gloves
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helmet
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loincloth
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plays by William Shakespeare
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portrait
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rooster
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Denmark
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Elsinore
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Europe
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Frederiksborg
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Kronborg Castle
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ghost of Hamlet's Father
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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William Finden, 1787–1852
William Shakspeare. From the Monumental Effigy in the Church at Stratford upon Avon
1820
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George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1825