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Friar Laurence: "Till holy church incorporate two as one" - Act II, Scene VI, Romeo and Juliet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Juliet: "-O happy dagger! This is thy sheath..." - A Churchyard - Act V, Scene III, Romeo and Juliet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Hamlet: "Now I might do it pat, now he is praying", Act III, Scene iii, Hamlet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Hamlet: "Why look you there! look how it steals away -- out at the portal!" Act III, Scene iv, Hamlet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Ophelia: "And of all Christian souls! I pray God. God be wi' you!" - Elsinore, A Room in the Castle - Act IV, Scene V, Hamlet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Hamlet: "What is he, whose grief bears such an emphasis?" - A Churchyard - Act V, Scene I, Hamlet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Iago, from Othello

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

"It gives me wonder great as my content to see you here before me, O my soul's joy!," from Othello

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

"In the due reverence of a sacred vow I here engage my word" - Act III, Scene III, Othello

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Desdemona and Emilia - Act IV, Scene III, Othello

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

"The Ides of March are come" - Act III, Scene I, Julius Caesar

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Within the Tent of Brutus: Enter the Ghost of Caesar, Julius Caesar, Act IV, Scene III

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Cassius: "O look Titinius" Act V, scene iii, Julius Caesar

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Lady Macbeth: "Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers…," Act II, Scene II, Macbeth

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Macbeth: "There's blood upon Thy face", Act III, Scene iv, Macbeth

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Lady Macbeth, ActIII.scene iv, Macbeth

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

First Apparition: Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! beware Macduff., Act IV, Scene 1, Macbeth

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Cassandra, Troilus and Cressida

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Cressida and her uncle, from Troilus and Cressida

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Troilus and Cressida: Before Agamemnon's Tent (Cressida and her uncle)

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Apemantus: "Hoy-day! what a sweep of vanity comes this way! They dance! They are mad women!" - Act I, Scene II, Timon of Athens

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Timon: "I prythee, beat the drum and get thee gone" - Act IV, Scene III, Timon of Athens

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Volumnia, Coriolanus

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Enter two citizens. Cor: 'So, here comes a brace, you know the cause Sirs, of my standing here.' Act II, Scene iii, Coriolanus

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

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