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A Scene from Hamlet

Title

A Scene from Hamlet
Image: Mr. Mowat as Hamlet says to Miss Ontario as The Queen: "Look here upon this picture, and on this. Have you eyes? For at your age the heyday in the blood is tame, it's humble, and waits upon the judgment; and what judgment would step from this to this?" Ghost - "Speak to her, Hamlet!"

Subject

Shakespeare play: Hamlet

Creator

Bengough, John Wilson (Canadian Political Cartoonist, active 1873-1923)

Source

Taken from: Grip Magazine. Vol. 13, No. 1.
Cataloguer: Maddie Cull-Hewitt
Photographer: Maddie Cull-Hewitt
Image: October 2015

Publisher

Grip

Date

May 14, 1879

Rights

McMaster University

Format

caricatures

Language

English

Type

graphic design and illustration

Coverage

McMaster University
Repository: William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections

Files

11721169-A-Scene-from-Hamlet.jpg

Collection

Citation

Bengough, John Wilson (Canadian Political Cartoonist, active 1873-1923), “A Scene from Hamlet,” shakespeare400, accessed October 2, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/shakespeare400/items/show/2582.