Hamlet and the Ghost

George Cruikshankca. 1825

Details

Title: Hamlet and the Ghost
Creator: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Creator Lifespan: 1792/1878
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1825
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 5/16 inches (17.4 x 21.1 cm) Image: 5 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (13.7 x 17.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: spurs (accessories worn), gloves, helmet, loincloth, cape, sashes (costume accessories), ruff, gesture, battle, smoke, castle, cuffs (costume components), armor, bushes, ghost, rooster, fighting, dragon, literary theme, costume
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor with black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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