Der Kronenräuber (Claudio Murders His Brother, King Hamlet, By Pouring Poison into His Ear as He Lies Sleeping in the Garden, Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 5: 58-78)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Heinrich Fuessli's Sämmtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no. 8
Artist: William Shakespeare|Johann Heinrich Lips|Henry Fuseli
Artist bio: British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon|Swiss, Kloten 1758–1817 Zurich|Swiss, Zürich 1741–1825 London
Artist role: Subject|Engraver|Artist
Artist nationality: British|Swiss|Swiss
Date: 1806
Medium: Outline engraving and etching
Dimensions: Plate: 9 13/16 × 12 5/8 in. (25 × 32 cm)
Sheet: 13 9/16 × 19 1/8 in. (34.4 × 48.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Jenny Philippsohn, in memory of Siegfried Philippsohn, 1955
Accession year: 1955
Tags: Shakespeare|Male Nudes|Hamlet