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Harriet D. Taylor as Nina in "The Carnival of Naples"
The Carnival of Naples

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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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Descriptive Information

ID Number
T241h-03
Title
Harriet D. Taylor as Nina in "The Carnival of Naples"
Date
1831
Role
Nina
Play
The Carnival of Naples
Subject
  • Lacy, Harriette Deborah, 1807-1874
  • Actors
  • Costume
  • Theater--History--19th century--Pictorial works
  • Women in the theater
Type
Engravings
Dimensions
Sheet 3 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches
Technique
  • Engraving
  • Stippling
  • Etching
Creator
  • Gear, J.W.
  • Rogers J.
Description
  • Whole-length portrait, standing, holding a rose. With text: "The rose I plucked at Morn / and bound it to my Breast
  • / But ah! it bore a thorn / And that disturb'd my rest
  • / Yet Snap the thorn away / Who wears it need not fear: / Ah! now in gentle play / I'll bind my fair rose here."
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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