University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois I-Mark

The items in the Digital Collections of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library contain materials which represent or depict sensitive topics or were written from perspectives using outdated or biased language. The Library condemns discrimination and hatred on any grounds. As a research library that supports the mission and values of this land grant institution, it is incumbent upon the University Library to preserve, describe, and provide access to materials to accurately document our past, support learning about it, and effect change in the present. In accordance with the American Library Association’s Freedom to Read statement, we do not censor our materials or prevent patrons from accessing them.

If you have questions regarding this statement or any content in the Library’s digital collections, please contact digitalcollections@lists.illinois.edu

American Library Association’s Freedom to Read Statement

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility at the University Library

Thomas Ryder as Sir John Brute, Mrs. Pope as Lady Brute and Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Belinda in a scene from "The Provoked Wife"
The Provoked Wife

Permalink

https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/8ae22350-4e7d-0134-1db1-0050569601ca-d
No Copyright - United States (RightsStatements.org)

No Copyright - United States

Descriptive Information

Title
Thomas Ryder as Sir John Brute, Mrs. Pope as Lady Brute and Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Belinda in a scene from "The Provoked Wife"
Play
The Provoked Wife
Date
1817  
Role
  • Belinda
  • Lady Brute
  • Sir John Brute
Subject
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Wells, Mary Stephens, 1762-1829  
  • Ryder, Thomas, 1735-1790  
Dimensions
Border 2 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Heath, C.  
  • Corbould, H.  
Publisher
Longman & Co.  
Description
Scene from the play with the three characters seated in a room, Sir John smoking a pipe. With text: "Bel.- 'Yes I do especially if he smoked tobacco.'"
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
R992t-09
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleThomas Ryder as Sir John Brute, Mrs. Pope as Lady Brute and Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Belinda in a scene from "The Provoked Wife"
PlayThe Provoked Wife
Date1817  
Role
  • Belinda
  • Lady Brute
  • Sir John Brute
Subject
  • Theater  
  • Costume  
  • Actors  
  • Wells, Mary Stephens, 1762-1829  
  • Ryder, Thomas, 1735-1790  
DimensionsBorder 2 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
Creator
  • Heath, C.  
  • Corbould, H.  
PublisherLongman & Co.  
DescriptionScene from the play with the three characters seated in a room, Sir John smoking a pipe. With text: "Bel.- 'Yes I do especially if he smoked tobacco.'"
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberR992t-09
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

Download Options

Thomas Ryder as Sir John Brute, Mrs. Pope as Lady Brute and Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Belinda in a scene from "The Provoked Wife"
Original File (TIFF) Custom Image…
Email Curator About This Item
for questions and to provide feedback.