Illustration, Hamlet, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, by William Shakespeare. Introductory illustration to Act III, with two theatrical masks and a mousetrap, a reference to the play within the play, designed to confirm Claudius's guilt in killing his brother
Picture No
12166579
Media ID
45738795
Size
6389px x 3416px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/GILL STOKER
Source
Illustration by Kenny Meadows, engraved by Orrin Smith, in The Illustrated Shakspere [Shakespeare], Vol I, published by Robert Tyas, London, 1840, p165
Date
1840
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