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Proof for an edition of 20 on japan
GORDON CRAIG, Edward. ~ Torch Bearer. c.1928
One of two torch bearers on facing pages beneath Act III, Scene II where the players begin the play ‘The Mousetrap’.
The illustration appears on p.91…

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“Give me some Light” (Claudius)
GORDON CRAIG, Edward. ~ Lights! Lights! c.1928
Claudius rises ashen from his seat after watching the poisoning of Gonzago and calls for light and the end to the play. To Hamlet his…

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“this Counsayler
Is now most still, most secret, and most grave, Who was in life a foolish prating knave” (Hamlet on Polonius)
GORDON CRAIG, Edward. ~ Hamlet Dragging Polonius. c.1928
Hamlet has slain the eavesdropping Polonius and drags him from his mother’s chamber.
The illustration appears on p.113 of the English and p.119 of the German,…

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A fine example of Craig’s use of heavier and lighter inking for dramatic effect.
GORDON CRAIG, Edward. ~ Hamlet & King Claudius c.1928
Act 5, scene 2 and Hamlet approaches King Claudius with his sword.

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