<p>This sterling silver necklace is finely engraved with a quotation from the famous Shakespeare play Hamlet. <br /> <br /> The inscription reads: "And this above all: to thine own self be true" - William Shakespeare, Hamlet. <br /> <br /> The elliptical shape of the pendant is known as a Mobius strip, after the German mathematician August Ferdinand Mobius [1790-1868]. It represents the seeming paradox of a plane without end, or one of infinite length. As such it became accepted as a symbol for infinity, an appropriate and symbolic form for these memorable inscriptions. </p>
A fine sterling silver necklace engraved with a quotation from Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
The inscription of this pendant reads: “And this above all: to thine own self be true.”
The shape of the pendant charm is known as a Möbius Strip, after the German mathematician August Ferdinand Möbius (1790-1868). It represents the seeming paradox of a plane with no end, and as such has become accepted as the symbol for infinity.
A charming literary-inspired gift.
Product Code: CMCN435610
Product Weight: 0.003Kg
Dimensions: Length: 44cm, Pendant: L2.5 x W2.5cm
Material: Sterling silver
Postage Weight: 0.10 Kg
<p>This sterling silver necklace is finely engraved with a quotation from the famous Shakespeare play Hamlet. <br /> <br /> The inscription reads: "And this above all: to thine own self be true" - William Shakespeare, Hamlet. <br /> <br /> The elliptical shape of the pendant is known as a Mobius strip, after the German mathematician August Ferdinand Mobius [1790-1868]. It represents the seeming paradox of a plane without end, or one of infinite length. As such it became accepted as a symbol for infinity, an appropriate and symbolic form for these memorable inscriptions. </p>
A fine sterling silver necklace engraved with a quotation from Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
The inscription of this pendant reads: “And this above all: to thine own self be true.”
The shape of the pendant charm is known as a Möbius Strip, after the German mathematician August Ferdinand Möbius (1790-1868). It represents the seeming paradox of a plane with no end, and as such has become accepted as the symbol for infinity.