Mrs. Farrel as Capt. Macheath, in the Beggar's Opera

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Title

Mrs. Farrel as Capt. Macheath, in the Beggar's Opera

Subject

Kennedy, Margaret, -1793

Gay, John, 1685-1732. Beggar's opera

Breeches parts

Description

Full-length engraved portrait. Margaret Farrel Kennedy poses as Macheath costumed in a tricorne, coat, breeches, and shackles.

Source

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Publisher

University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection

Date

1778

Contributor

Gay, John, 1685-1732. Beggar's opera

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Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

embta2013-00074

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Text

Mrs. Farrel as Capt. Macheath, in the Beggar's Opera.

How happy cou'd I be with either. Song 184
Publish'd by J. Bew, June 1778