Print made by Daniel Berger, 1744–1824, German, Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II, between 1778 and 1780
- Title:
- Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II
- Former Title(s):
- 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene II
- Date:
- between 1778 and 1780
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/16 × 10 3/4 inches (23 × 27.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, center: "(three curly-cues with dots between them)"
Collector's mark: Unidentified (Lugt 4901)
Lettered, in black ink, lower center: "Die Mausfalle__________ | Hamlet III Aufzug 2.ter Auftritt | Von Herrn Brockmann auf dem Berlinschen Theater 1778 vorgeftellt | Mamsell Dobbelin war Ophelia Heer Bruckner der Konig &c."; lower left: "D. Chodowiecki del. 1778."; lower right: "D. Berger Sculps. Berolini. 1780."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.109
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actors | axes | columns | court | dresses | feathers | fur | Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare | hats | literary theme | men | noblemen | nobles | noblewomen | plays | women
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
Hamlet - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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