Fawcett, The Comedian : From the picture in the Vernon Gallery.

Creator:

Pope, Alexander (1763-1835) (author)

Contributor:

Virtue, G., Publishers, (London, Great Britain) (publisher); Fawcett, John (1768-1837) (actor); Edwards, W. Joseph (fl. 1843-1867) (engraver); Lawrence, Thomas, Sir (1769-1830) (artist)

Date:

[1854..]

Description:

Portraits

Identifier:

(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_pfa900_4_ml

Subject:

Performance; Theater Biography; Falstaff (Merry Wives of Windsor) (character)

Resource Type:

Image

Form/Genre:

engravings (prints)

Physical Description:

42.5 x 33.5 cm.

Geographic Subject:

United Kingdom -- London

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Notes about John Fawcett: English actor and dramatic writer.; Notes about W. Joseph Edwards: London engraver of 19th century.; Notes about Thomas Lawrence: Portraitist.; Notes about Alexander Pope: Actor and painter.; London, published for the proprietors.; Sir T. Lawrence, P. R. A. Painter.; W. J. Edwards, Engraver.; Two copies. Size of the picture. 2 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 1 in. Printed by G. Virtue. Information regarding printing of image is derived from Lillian Hall's "Catalogue of Engraved Dramatic Portraits in the Theatre Collection of Harvard College Library" (Harvard Univ. Press, 1931--34).

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P/Fa900.4 ML, Large Box

Collection:

Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)