Mr. Edwin Forrest as Coriolanus.

Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (author)

Contributor:

Johnson Fry & Company, (New York, United States) (publisher); Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (actor)

Date:

1859

Description:

Play in Progress

Identifier:

(FURNESSTHEATER)furness_pfo600_4_ml

Subject:

Theater Costumes; Stage Setting and Scenery; Theater Biography; Coriolanus (character)

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

engravings (prints)

Physical Description:

38.0 x 28.0 cm.

Geographic Subject:

United States -- New York -- New York

Rights:

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

Notes:

Play: Coriolanus; Notes about Edwin Forrest: American tragic actor, born in Philadelphia, made his New York debut in Othello in 1826. He developed a violent rivalry with the English tragic actor, Macready.; Johnson, Fry & Co.; Appears as a plate in: The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text. New York: Johnson, Fry and Company, [1859?].

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania: Furness, P/Fo600.4 ML, Large Box

Collection:

Furness Theatrical Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)