Henry Fuseli. Hamlet and the Ghost, 1789.


Plate XLIV from Volume II of Boydell's Shakespeare Prints; the illustration in Boydell is based on the original painting of 1789. The text accompanying the engraving: "Hamlet. Act I. Scene IV. A platform before the Castle of Elsineur. Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost. Painted by H. Fuseli, R. A. Engraved by R. Thew."