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Robert Bensley as Pierre in a scene from "Venice Preserved"
Venice Preserved

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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.

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ID Number
B474r-09
Title
Robert Bensley as Pierre in a scene from "Venice Preserved"
Date
1776
Role
Pierre
Play
Venice Preserved
Subject
  • Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
  • Actors
  • Costume
  • Theater--History--18th century--Pictorial works
Type
Engravings
Dimensions
Sheet 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches
Technique
  • Engraving
  • Etching
Creator
  • Edwards
  • Collyer
Publisher
T. Lowndes & Partners
Description
  • Whole-length. In chains, wearing sash across waist
  • with four other figures. With text: "Who's he disputes the Judgement of the Senate? Presumptuous Rebel." Act IV, Scene 2.
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
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Collection
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library

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