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Mr. Benson as Timurkan in "The Orphan of China"
The Orphan of China

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These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.

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Descriptive Information

ID Number
B474n-01
Title
Mr. Benson as Timurkan in "The Orphan of China"
Date
1797
Role
Timurkan
Play
The Orphan of China
Subject
  • Benson, Mr., d. 1796
  • Actors
  • Costume
  • Theater--History--18th century--Pictorial works
Type
Engravings
Dimensions
Mounted sheet 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches
Technique
  • Engraving
  • Etching
Creator
  • Graham
  • Reading
Publisher
C. Cawthorn
Description
Full-length. Wearing hat with plumes, embroidered tunic, sword. With text: "Traitor 'tis false!" Act II, Scene 2.
Rights
These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Collection
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library

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