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Colley Cibber as Lord Foppington
Colley Cibber, costumed in his role as Lord Foppington in John Vanbrugh's comedyThe Relapse,poses taking snuff.
Thirty Different Likenesses of David Garrick [Garrick and Hogarth, or the Artist Puzzled]
Mechanical print (two-part print in which top sheet has openings and bottom sheet is a moving wheel, allowing viewer to rotate through different images). This toy shows thirty different views through the canvas and the face of Garrick, showing his…
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
Falstaff, wearing a pair of antlers, leg irons, and a sword, dances with Mistress Paige and Mistress Ford near a large oak tree. A full moon and a building with flag flying can be seen in the background.
Mark Lemon as Falstaff
Full-length engraved portrait. Mark Lemon costumed as Falstaff holds a tankard in his right hand and wears a dagger, a sword, and a purse.
Richard III (1946), Radio drama
The Old Vic Theatre Company in their first American radio appearance performing Richard III, starring Laurence Olivier in the title role.
"Richard III (1946) - Radio drama starring Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson"
"Richard III (1946) - Radio drama starring Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson"
Engraving of the Rover
Angellica threatens Willmore with a pistol in the Rover (Act V, Scene i).
Eighteenth-Century Coffee House
Engraving of an early eighteenth-century coffeehouse.