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Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"
Play
The Road to Ruin
Date
1792
Role
Widow Warren
Subject
Women in the theater
Theater
Costume
Actors
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
Etching
Engraving
Creator
Barlow
Cruikshank
Publisher
J. Roach
Description
Whole-length portrait, wearing a hat with three large plumes and holding an open fan in right hand. With text: "My scenic faults and follies laid aside, No widow now, nor disapointed bride, My own plain self I once again resume, Sent by the author here, to know his doom."
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
M444i-12
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"
Play
The Road to Ruin
Date
1792
Role
Widow Warren
Subject
Women in the theater
Theater
Costume
Actors
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 4 3/8 in.
Technique
Etching
Engraving
Creator
Barlow
Cruikshank
Publisher
J. Roach
Description
Whole-length portrait, wearing a hat with three large plumes and holding an open fan in right hand. With text: "My scenic faults and follies laid aside, No widow now, nor disapointed bride, My own plain self I once again resume, Sent by the author here, to know his doom."
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
M444i-12
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection