Ophelia

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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:: Shakespeare, William
Publisher:: Boston: Phillips, Sampson & company, n.d. [1850?]
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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.

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{{cite web | title=Ophelia | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/ophelia/ | author=Hayter, John | year=n.d. [1850?] | access-date=March 17, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}