Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Richard III

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Descriptive Information

Title

Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"

Play

Richard III

Date

1814

Role

King Richard III

Subject

Dimensions

Mounted sheet 3 1/8 x 5 3/8 in.

Technique

Creator

Publisher

J. Roach

Description

Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing embroidered breeches, robe with ermine trim
holding sword. With text: "Ha! soft! twas but a dream".

Rights

No Copyright - United States

ID Number

K243-34

Physical Collection

University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection

Collection Title

Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920

Collection

Portraits of Actors

Title	Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Play	Richard III
Date	1814
Role	King Richard III
Subject	Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833 Actors Costume Theater
Dimensions	Mounted sheet 3 1/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Technique	Stippling Etching Engraving
Creator	Cruikshank, G. Alais
Publisher	J. Roach
Description	Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing embroidered breeches, robe with ermine trim holding sword. With text: "Ha! soft! twas but a dream".
Rights	No Copyright - United States
ID Number	K243-34
Physical Collection	University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title	Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection	Portraits of Actors

Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"