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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…
Thomas Betterton
Half-length portrait of Sir Thomas Betterton.
Thomas Killigrew
Portrait of Thomas Killigrew with a dog and a writing desk. A portrait of Charles I hangs above the desk; as a sign of mourning, black ribbon is tied on the author's wrist as well as the royal portrait.
Thomas Otway
Engraved portrait. For more information, see the Victoria & Albert Museum
Thomas Otway
Half-length portrait of Thomas Otway from the Romantic era
Thomas Walker as Captain Macheath in the Beggar's Opera
Macheath stands shackled in prison with four other characters around him. The prison wall and barred window are behind him.
Title Page of 12th-Century Mss. of Geoffrey of Monmouth'sGesta regum Britanniae.
The first page of MS. Bodl. 514, fols.1-36, a late 12th-century English manuscript of Geoffrey of Monmouth Gesta regum Britanniae.
Unknown woman, formerly known as Eleanor ('Nell') Gwyn
Seated outdoor portrait of a woman, often thought to be the actress Nell Gwyn, in a simple gold-colored gown and with her curly hair falling loose over her shoulders. Her left arm is draped over a sheep and she holds a few few wildflowers in her left…
Video of "Over the Hills and Far Away" from TheBeggar's Opera
Video clip from film adaptation of The Beggar's Opera.For full cast and crew information see IMDB.