Grisélidis, plate 10 from "The Decameron"

Grisélidis, plate 10 from "The Decameron"

Léopold Flameng, Giovanni Boccaccio

Faust Trying to Seduce Marguerite (Goethe, Faust)

Eugène Delacroix

King Richard and Queen Isabel (Shakespeare, King RIchard II, Act 5, Scene 1)

William Chevalier, After John Massey Wright, William Shakespeare

Carnaval

Paul Gavarni

The Murder of Polonius

Eugène Delacroix, William Shakespeare

The Meeting, a man bows before a seated woman at center, while couples wearing masks converse in the background

Charles Joseph Flipart, After Pietro Longhi (Pietro Falca), Joseph Wagner

Mary, Queen of Scots at the execution block (from "The History of England")

David Hume, William Skelton, After John Opie, Robert Bowyer, Mary, Queen of Scots

Therefore be merry, Cassio, plate six from Othello

Théodore Chassériau

Hamlet: Hamlet Commands the Actors to do a Scene from the Poisoning of his Father

Eugène Delacroix

Hamlet: The Death of Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix

Promenade vénitienne (Venetian Promenade)

Félix Bracquemond, After Richard Parkes Bonington

Hamlet: The Chant of Ophelia

Eugène Delacroix