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John Henderson as Horatius in a scene from "The Roman Father"
The Roman Father

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Title
John Henderson as Horatius in a scene from "The Roman Father"
Play
The Roman Father
Date
1777  
Role
  • Valerius
  • Horatius
Subject
  • Actors  
  • Henderson, John, 1747-1785  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
Dimensions
Border 3 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Goldar  
  • Dodd  
Publisher
T. Lowndes  
Description
Scene from the play with Horatius, in armor, standing, hands clasped, facing Valerius, Valeria in background. With text: "How could I doubt his virtue?___Mighty Gods! This is true glory, to preserve his Country." Act IV, Scene 1.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
H495-13
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleJohn Henderson as Horatius in a scene from "The Roman Father"
PlayThe Roman Father
Date1777  
Role
  • Valerius
  • Horatius
Subject
  • Actors  
  • Henderson, John, 1747-1785  
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
DimensionsBorder 3 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
  • Goldar  
  • Dodd  
PublisherT. Lowndes  
DescriptionScene from the play with Horatius, in armor, standing, hands clasped, facing Valerius, Valeria in background. With text: "How could I doubt his virtue?___Mighty Gods! This is true glory, to preserve his Country." Act IV, Scene 1.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberH495-13
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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