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Description: 
Hamlet at right, kneeling on one knee, extends his sword, hilt first as though 
it were a cross, to Horatio and Marcellus at left. These two are kneeling in order 
to put their hands on the sword to swear. Caption below reads: 'Swear by my sword.' 
Folger Act/Sc/L: 1.5.180 
Arden Act/Sc/L: 1.5.167 
TLN: 857.00 
Artist: Christy, Howard Chandler 
Artist (Original work): Christy, Howard Chandler 
Date: 1897 
Date (Original work): 
Medium: Photographic reproduction (signed) 
Size: 7 x 9 cms; 2 7/8 x 3 1/2 in (full page is 20 x 13.5 cms) 
Actor: 
Production: 
Location: FSL. PR2807 A412 Sh. Coll. THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET PRINCE OF DENMARK 
(New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1897), p. 57.