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Celine Celeste as Cynthia, Fanny Fitzwilliam as Bess, and Sarah Jane Woolgar (married name Mellon) as Lemuel in a scene from "The Flowers of the Forest"
The Flowers of the Forest

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Title
Celine Celeste as Cynthia, Fanny Fitzwilliam as Bess, and Sarah Jane Woolgar (married name Mellon) as Lemuel in a scene from "The Flowers of the Forest"
Play
The Flowers of the Forest
Role
  • Lemuel
  • Bess
  • Cynthia
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Breeches parts  
  • Actors  
  • Mellon, Sarah Jane, 1824-1909  
  • Fitzwilliam, Fanny Elizabeth, 1801-1854  
  • Celeste, Madame (Celine), 1814-1882  
  • Costume  
Dimensions
5 7/8 in. x 7 in.
Technique
Photomechanical processes  
Description
Scene showing Cynthia (left) and Lemuel on the ground, with Bess standing, right. Process print of lithograph.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
C392-04
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleCeline Celeste as Cynthia, Fanny Fitzwilliam as Bess, and Sarah Jane Woolgar (married name Mellon) as Lemuel in a scene from "The Flowers of the Forest"
PlayThe Flowers of the Forest
Role
  • Lemuel
  • Bess
  • Cynthia
Subject
  • Women in the theater  
  • Theater  
  • Breeches parts  
  • Actors  
  • Mellon, Sarah Jane, 1824-1909  
  • Fitzwilliam, Fanny Elizabeth, 1801-1854  
  • Celeste, Madame (Celine), 1814-1882  
  • Costume  
Dimensions5 7/8 in. x 7 in.
TechniquePhotomechanical processes  
DescriptionScene showing Cynthia (left) and Lemuel on the ground, with Bess standing, right. Process print of lithograph.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberC392-04
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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