Mr. Barry in the Character of Othello.

Dublin Core

Title

Mr. Barry in the Character of Othello.

Subject

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello
Race in the theater
Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777

Description

Barry stands in blackface and wearing a yellow turban with red feathers. He is attired in an embroidered yellow tunic, green robe trimmed with fur and lined in pink, red tights, brown boots.

Creator

Unknown Artist

Date

1769

Rights

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Format

JPG

Type

still image

Identifier

embta2014-00156

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Original Format

engraving