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William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as King Richard III in "Richard III"
Richard III

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Title
William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as King Richard III in "Richard III"
Play
Richard III
Date
1775  
Role
King Richard III
Subject
  • Smith, William, 1730-1819  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
Dimensions
Border 4 x 5 1/2 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
Creator
Roberts, J.  
Publisher
J. Bell  
Description
Whole-length portrait, in swordfighting stance. With text: "of one or both of us the time has come."
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
S650-23
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleWilliam Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as King Richard III in "Richard III"
PlayRichard III
Date1775  
RoleKing Richard III
Subject
  • Smith, William, 1730-1819  
  • Actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
DimensionsBorder 4 x 5 1/2 in.
Technique
  • Engraving  
  • Etching  
CreatorRoberts, J.  
PublisherJ. Bell  
DescriptionWhole-length portrait, in swordfighting stance. With text: "of one or both of us the time has come."
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberS650-23
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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