Robert Bensley as Busiris in "Busiris, King of Egypt"
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Title | Robert Bensley as Busiris in "Busiris, King of Egypt" |
Date | 1777 |
Role | Busiris |
Play | Busiris |
Subject | |
Type | Engravings |
Dimensions | Border 3 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. |
Technique | |
Creator | |
Publisher | J. Bell |
Description | Whole-length. Wearing crown, turban, plumes on head, embroidered cape with ermine trim, sword. With text: "Throw all my Glories open to his View." |
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 |
ID Number | B474r-01 |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
Collection Title | Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920 |
Collection | Portraits of Actors |
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Robert Bensley as Busiris in "Busiris, King of Egypt" |