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Artist
- Name:
- Hayter, John
- Dates:
- 1800-1895
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- People
- Technique:
- Metal engraving
- Engraver:
- Kelley, T.
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- The heroines of Shakespeare
- Author(s):
- Shakespeare, William
- Publisher:
- Boston: Phillips, Sampson & company, n.d. [1850?]
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
Depiction of Ophelia, a noblewoman of Denmark betrothed to Hamlet, in Shakespeare’s eponymous play. She is seen from the side in act 4, scene 5, pensive, and with her head slightly bent down.
Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, black & white, female, frontispiece, portrait, Shakespeare, theater, thoughtful, Victorian
