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Mr. Macready as Cassius and Mr. E. L. Davenport as Brutus

Hollis, George, 1792-1842, del.
Reid, Alexander, 1747-1823, pinxt.
Mayall, John Jabez Edwin, 1810-1901, photographer
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Daggers, Hollis, George, 1792-1842--Engraver, Reid, Alexander, 1747-1823--Artist, Mayall, John Jabez Edwin, 1810-1901--Photographer, Cassius (Fictitious character), Brutus (Fictitious character), Prints, Shakespearean actors and actresses, Images, Daguerreotype, Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873--Actor, Davenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877--Actor, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Plays, Julius Caesar (Fictitious character)
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In this image from Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar, Brutus watches Cassius point a dagger at his own chest. Text on the print, Cassius: "This is my dagger and here my naked breast." Information on the print: engraved by Hollis, the former from an original picture by Reid, the latter from a daguerreotype by Mayall
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This print was scanned on a Canon at 12 dpi Tif. The size of the jpeg is