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Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Period
19th century
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gray wash
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watercolor
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wove paper
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brown ink
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graphite
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architectural subject
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Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV
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architectural subject
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armor
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boots
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capes
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collar
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costume
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fear
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gesture
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helmet
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man
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moon
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night
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plays by William Shakespeare
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plume
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sword
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trees
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tunic
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walking
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Denmark
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Europe
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Associated People
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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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 Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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St. Stephen's Hall
ca. 1820
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William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1820