Medal worn by the committee at the dinner [graphic]

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Title: Medal worn by the committee at the dinner [graphic]
Creator: Portbury, E. J., approximately 1795-1885, printmaker
Contributor: Miller, John, fl.1806-1854, publisher.
Published / Created: August 1817.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by John Miller, Bow Street, Covent Garden
Abstract: "Medal of John Philip Kemble; portrait profile head on recto at top, inscription on verso in the centre lettered: "Thou last of all the Romans fare thee well", rim below lettered: "Retired from the stage 23d. June 1817."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 232 x 143 mm, on sheet 353 x 257 mm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1817
Chine collé prints England London 1817
Material: engraving on chine collé ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823,
Subjects: Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
England > London > 1817

Access: Public
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