Call Number: Portraits K52 no. 2 - Yale University Library Search Results

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Creator:: Roberts, James, 1753-approximately 1809, printmaker
Published / Created:: Augt. 10th. 1776.
Call Number:: Portraits K52 no. 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Illustration to Bell's British Theatre; portrait of the actor Thomas King, in character as Lissardo, in Centlivre's 'The Wonder'; whole length, standing, to the left, holding hat under left arm, reaching forwards with right pinching thumb and forefinger, with disdainful expression. 1776."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from caption below image., Place of publication based on publisher's known place of activity., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Text at top: "Act II ; The Wonder ; Scene 1st.", Verse under title: " ... methinks a diamond ring is a vast addition to the little finger of a gentleman.", and In paper frame: 359 x 259 mm.
Publisher:: Publish'd for Bell's British Theatre
Subject (Name):: King, Thomas, 1730-1805,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. King in the character of Lissardo [graphic]