Hamlet.
[Metz del. Ansel & Stadler sculp.]
[London, Pub.d Oct.r 1809 by W.m Holland No 11 Cockspur St.]
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 285 x 345mm (11¼ x 13½"). Trimmed to image on three sides, around title at bottom, losing inscriptions.
Hamlet burlesqued. Halmet is thin, elderly, and ugly, plainly dressed in black; Marcellus and Horatiowear military coats with knee-breeches and buckled shoes. The Ghost, wearing helmet and armour on his upper body, stands with knees bend, lighting the three men with a bright beam from his eye.
BM Satires 11446. See Ref: 47325 for uncut impression.
[Ref: 43904] £320.00
[London, Pub.d Oct.r 1809 by W.m Holland No 11 Cockspur St.]
Fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 285 x 345mm (11¼ x 13½"). Trimmed to image on three sides, around title at bottom, losing inscriptions.
Hamlet burlesqued. Halmet is thin, elderly, and ugly, plainly dressed in black; Marcellus and Horatiowear military coats with knee-breeches and buckled shoes. The Ghost, wearing helmet and armour on his upper body, stands with knees bend, lighting the three men with a bright beam from his eye.
BM Satires 11446. See Ref: 47325 for uncut impression.
[Ref: 43904] £320.00